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Nurse Manager Communication Associated With Staff Nurse Satisfaction Or Retention, Svetlana Periut

Master of Science in Nursing Final Projects

Background: Nursing communication is a significant part of a nurse's job, especially when communicating with their patients, patient's families, and the healthcare team. Communication is the center of attention of many studies, and the way nurse leaders relate massages can influence an organization’s outcomes, including nurse satisfaction and retention. This integrative review aims to analyze communication styles, behaviors, and instruments used by hospital unit nurse managers to increase staff nurse satisfaction and retention.

Methods: The Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis were used in the literature search and review. The Johns Hopkins Evidence-Based Practice Model and Guidelines were …