Registered Nurses Evenly Divided On Job Satisfaction At 25%

Registered Nurses Evenly Divided On Job Satisfaction At 25%

25% "very satisfied" 25% "satisfied" 25% "somewhat dissatisfied" 25% "very dissatisfied"

Source: American Society of Registered Nurses October 12, 2009 13:30:47

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SAN FRANCISCO CA - October 12, 2009 - (ASRN.ORG) -- A national online survey conducted by the American Society of Registered Nurses (ASRN) shows that Registered Nurses are evenly divided on the issue of overall job satisfaction.

In a nationwide poll of 744 Registered Nurses, 25% are "very satisfied", 25% are "satisfied", 25% are "somewhat dissatisfied", while 25% are "very dissatisfied" with their current job.

This internet survey of 744 Registered Nurses was conducted on October 12, 2009 by the American Society of Registered Nurses (ASRN). The margin of sampling error for the survey is + / - 4 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence.

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About ASRN: The American Society of Registered Nurses was founded in May 1974 for the purpose of bringing together professional registered nurses. Today, ASRN has active registered nurse members in all 50 States and four US territories. ASRN brings together nurses from all fields of inquiry, regions, and specializations both inside and outside academe in order to expand the study and practice of nursing, and offer support, representation, education, and distinction to its members. Additional information is available on its web site, www.asrn.org.

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