Nurses Work: An Analysis of the UK Nursing Labour Market

ISBN-13: 9781138326590 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 144 str.

James Buchan; Ian Seccombe; Gabrielle Smith

Opis

First published in 1998, this volume emerged in the context of rapidly developing nursing and health care fields and features contributions on areas in the NHS and private nursing including nurses’ pay and education, the gender balance in the nursing labour market, working patterns, employment contracts and turnover.

Recenzje

’...essential reading for nurses and those involved in nurse recruitment, training and education...well structured and gives an objective overview of the relevant issues...a warning bell for the NHS.’ Community Practitioner

Spis treści

1. Introduction. 2. The UK Nursing Labour Market. 3. Working Patterns and Employment Contracts. 4. Turnover and Wastage. 5. Nurses’ Pay. 6. Changing Career Patterns. 7. Workforce Planning in Nursing. 8. Future Trends in the UK Nursing Labour Market. 9. Conclusions.

O autorze

James Buchan, Ian Seccombe