Leveraging the Power of Special Interest Groups to Ignite Engagement and Alleviate Manager Burden

Special interest groups (SIGs) have the potential to revolutionize organizational culture by boosting employee engagement, professional development, and a sense of belonging. This article explores the transformative impact of SIGs, particularly within nontraditional nursing roles, highlighting their impact on addressing critical workforce challenges such as declining engagement and high turnover rates. SIGs can create a more passionate, connected, and innovative workplace where employees are optimally motivated.

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JONA The Journal of Nursing Administration
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2025-08-22
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https://doi.org/10.1097/nna.0000000000001609
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Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
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Leveraging the Power of Special Interest Groups to Ignite Engagement and Alleviate Manager Burden

Stephanie Zidek, Julie Dobbs, Lillian G. Jensen
JONA The Journal of Nursing Administration
Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
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Leveraging the Power of Special Interest Groups to Ignite Engagement and Alleviate Manager Burden

Stephanie Zidek, Julie Dobbs, Lillian G. Jensen
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Abstract

Special interest groups (SIGs) have the potential to revolutionize organizational culture by boosting employee engagement, professional development, and a sense of belonging. This article explores the transformative impact of SIGs, particularly within nontraditional nursing roles, highlighting their impact on addressing critical workforce challenges such as declining engagement and high turnover rates. SIGs can create a more passionate, connected, and innovative workplace where employees are optimally motivated.

JONA The Journal of Nursing AdministrationVol. 55(8)
Apple (Israel) (IL), Advocate Health Care (US), Education Development Center (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 70%
Nursing Education, Practice, and Leadership
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