Survey!

Subject: Your Input Needed: Help Shape the Future of Nursing in North Dakota

Dear North Dakota Nurses,

We hope this message finds you well. As a vital part of our healthcare community, your experiences and insights are invaluable. We are reaching out to ask for your participation in an important survey conducted by the Center for Rural Health, the Healthcare Workforce Group, and other key partners.

This survey is designed to assess how Group Cohesion and Organizational Commitment impact nurse retention and job satisfaction across North Dakota. The findings will be used to develop strategies to improve working conditions and support nurse retention throughout the state.

Why is your participation important?

· Your Voice Matters: Your feedback will help identify the strengths and challenges in our current nursing environments.

· Influence Change: The data collected will directly inform policies and initiatives aimed at improving your daily work life.

· Quick and Easy: The survey is anonymous and will take less than 10 minutes of your time.

We are aiming to secure at least 1,500 responses from nurses like you. Your participation will ensure that our findings are robust and truly representative of the nursing community in North Dakota.

Please take a moment to complete the survey now by clicking on the link below: https://und.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eesN56CHZoNmtV4

Thank you for your dedication to nursing and for contributing to this important initiative. Your input is crucial in shaping a better future for all nurses in North Dakota.

Warm regards,

Daniel Kelly, DHA, FACHE, FACHCA

Kristen Leighton, PhD

David Schmitz, MD

Rhoda Owens, PhD, RN

Jana Zwilling, PhD, RN