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Manpower Acquisition Strategies of Long-term Care: Focused on Nurses and Nurse Aides

노인장기요양인력 확보 방안: 간호사와 간호조무사 중심으로

  • Received : 2020.03.12
  • Accepted : 2020.04.03
  • Published : 2020.04.30

Abstract

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to identify manpower acquisition strategies of nurse and nurse aide in long-term care Method: The study was proceed using following three stages: to explore workforce status and labor environment with database analysis, literature reviews, to explore the best practices, practical experiences with expert interviews, with focus group interview, to identify problems and present acquisition strategies Results: Acquisition strategies were increasing of pay, improvement of working condition, development of practical educational program, diversification of entry paths, establishing clear roles for nursing staffs, diversification of training program. Conclusion: We found that the acquisition strategies of nurse and nurse aide can be as an useful methods to increase manpower in long-term care for higher quality of services and care.

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