Nursing Shortages and It's Long Term Impact on Healthcare Facilities

Lack of available nurses to the demands of patient volume leads to consistent understaffing rations, which can jeopardize the quality of patient care. Subsequently, this can cause damage across the entire care continuum, affecting quality outcomes, lengths of stay patient satisfaction rates, and new referrals. Ultimately resulting in substantial revenue and reimbursement losses.

Understaffing aso increases workloadm burnout and employee turnover. Creating negative impact on revenue by driving up overtime and the need for additional temporary agency workers. Understaffing exacerbates the nursing shortage by causing more nurses to burn out and often leaving the field or retiring early.

PowerHouse consulting has found a way to help alleviate this critical issue by empowering health care entities to think differently about their temporary staffing solutions. We would welcome a conversation to help empower your organization for future viability.