Job satisfaction of neonatal intensive care nurses

Advances in Neonatal Care

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  McDonald, Katie ^a   Rubarth, Lori Baas ^b   Miers, Linda J ^b  

^a ALEGENT HEALTH   (United States)

^b Creighton University School of Nursing   (United States)

Author keywords

Job satisfaction; Neonatal nurse; NICU nurses; NNP; Organizational support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; JOB SATISFACTION; MANPOWER; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN NURSING; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; JOB SATISFACTION; MIDDLE AGED; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; NEONATAL NURSING; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; WORKPLACE;

EID: 84868624583     PISSN: 15360903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ANC.0b013e3182624eb1     Document Type: Article

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