EXHIBIT 2.
Nurse Satisfaction With Scheduling And Nurse Outcomes, By Shift Length
| Shift length, hours | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8–9 | 10–11 | 12–13 | >13 | |
| SATISFACTION WITH SCHEDULING | ||||
| Satisfied with schedule | ||||
| Strongly agree/agree | 85% | 82% | 88% | 84% |
| Strongly disagree/disagree | 15 | 18 | 12 | 16 |
| Actively participate in scheduling | ||||
| Strongly agree/agree | 66 | 66 | 79 | 73 |
| Strongly disagree/disagree | 34 | 34 | 21 | 27 |
| Flexible work schedules are available | ||||
| Strongly agree/agree | 67 | 65 | 73 | 66 |
| Strongly disagree/disagree | 32 | 35 | 27 | 34 |
| OUTCOMES | ||||
| Burnout scorea | ||||
| ≥27 | 20 | 31 | 44 | 56 |
| <27 | 80 | 69 | 56 | 44 |
| Job dissatisfaction | ||||
| Little/very dissatisfied | 24 | 35 | 25 | 43 |
| Very/moderately satisfied | 76 | 65 | 75 | 57 |
| Intention to leave employer within a year | ||||
| No | 11 | 15 | 15 | 25 |
| Yes | 89 | 85 | 85 | 75 |
SOURCE Authors’ analysis of data from the Multi-State Nursing Care and Patient Safety Study (Note 17 in text), 2005–08.
NOTES Percentages may not sum to 100 because of rounding. N = 22, 275.
a
From Maslach Burnout Inventory (Note 19 in text).