Employee Retention Solutions

January 19, 2023

Are you tired of high turnover rates and the costly consequences that come with it in your healthcare organization? Retaining top talent is essential for maintaining high-quality care, patient satisfaction, and financial performance. The national average retention rate among registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants was 53.3%. So how do you keep your employees from jumping ship?

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Here are some solutions to improve employee retention in the healthcare field:

  1. Give them what they want - Offer a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes fair salaries, retirement plans, and health insurance.

  2. Create a positive work culture - Promote work-life balance, recognize and value diversity, and provide career development opportunities. Cortex offers a comprehensive employee solution package that facilitates recognition, reward, and feedback collection from employees throughout the organization.

  3. Communication is key - Encourage open communication and collaboration between employees and management to build trust and foster a positive work environment.

  4. Invest in their growth - Provide ongoing training and development opportunities, such as professional certifications, leadership development programs, and mentorship programs.

  5. Give them options - Flexible work arrangements, such as telecommuting, flexible schedules, and job-sharing, can improve employee retention by providing a better work-life balance. 

Retaining top talent is crucial for the success of your healthcare organization. Implement these strategies to create a more positive and productive work environment and improve employee retention.