Abstract

Objective To investigate the turnover intention of nursing staff in a Beijing tertiary traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) hospital. Methods Self-designed questionnaire was used to investigate 295 nursing staff from a tertiary TCM hospital. The questionnaire included the general information of nurses, problems that nurses faced with and turnover intention. Results Nurses satisfied with current job or somewhat satisfied with current job accounted for 80%; 86% of nurses once had job burnout; and 35% of nurses had turnover intention. Influencing factors of nurses′ turnover intention contained wages, working pressure, large workload, etc. Conclusions Labor unions of hospitals and the administrative departments should be more concerned about the nurses, provide relief measures, and improve the social benefits of nurses. Key words: Nursing staff; Turnover intention; Traditional Chinese medicine hospital

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