Research shows that a healthy work environment can lead to more engaged nurses, decreased burnout, lower turnover and better patient care. Creating a healthy work environment (HWE) …

AACN’s research shows that healthy work environments are much more likely to have nurse leaders who fully embrace the six HWE standards, creating a culture of compassionate care …

The AACN HWE standards provide an evidence-based framework for establishing and sustaining work environments that support excellence in care delivery and staff satisfaction and retention. …

Creating and maintaining a healthy work environment using “AACN Standards for Establishing and Sustaining Healthy Work Environments: A Journey to Excellence” helps nurses provide …

The revised questions drill deeper into the six AACN HWE standards and include items that reflect both unit and organizational influences on the health of the work environment.

Creating a healthy work environment (HWE) enables nurses to provide the highest standards of compassionate patient care while being fulfilled at work. In fact, AACN’s data consistently …

The health care organization provides team members with support for and access to interprofessional education and coaching that develop critical communication skills, including …

This evidence-based toolkit was developed by Alissa Samoya, DNP, RN, CPN, based on the AACN Standards for Establishing and Sustaining Healthy Work Environments A Journey to …

Does your work environment support and foster excellence in patient care? Use this Assessment Tool to measure the health of your work environment and to answer this crucial question.

A healthy work environment starts with recognizing team members for the value they bring to your organization. Although nursing is one of the most rewarding professions, it can also be among …