Specialty Focus: THE MAGNETIC PULL
Dan Pastorius

$7.95 		Nursing Management
July 2007 
Volume 38  Number 7
Pages 41 - 50
 
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ABSTRACT
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) first identified 14 characteristics that were best able to recruit and retain nurses during the nursing shortages of the 1970s and 1980s in 1983. These characteristics became the ANCC Forces of Magnetism, and provide the conceptual framework for the Magnet appraisal process that holds true today. Here, examine Main Line Hospitals' proven characteristics that earned each of its facilities Magnet recognition.

Main Line Hospitals, Lankenau, Bryn Mawr, and Paoli, Pa.

Main Line Health (MLH) is an integrated healthcare system near Philadelphia, Pa., that includes four acute care hospitals, an acute rehabilitation hospital, home care services, physician practices, a research institute, a center for medical education, and outpatient health centers. The not-for-profit healthcare system employs approximately 1,200 physicians, 2,000 nurses, and 8,000 employees, ...

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