Hospitals are challenged to understand factors related to staff nurse retention in the context of the nursing shortage slowdown (Huselid, 1995; Mancino, 2008; Mancino, 2009). Leadership is a major factor in organizational success (Gandossy &...
AIDS (Disease)--Prevention-- Evaluation; Nurses--Attitudes; Safe sex in AIDS prevention; Self-efficacy
This dissertation is a descriptive, correlational study that explores how a nurse's personal sexual relationship power, vicarious experience, and other interpersonal and socio-cultural variables are related to her self-efficacy to promote and teach...
Three research questions made up the focus of the study. First, after controlling for demographic variables of age, gender, and tenure in organization, to what extent does trust in leader (nurse manager) relate to job satisfaction? Second, after...
Waverly Hills Sanatorium (Louisville, Ky.); Hospitals; Nurses; Sick persons; Health care facilities; Tuberculosis; People
Five beds are shown on a sunny porch. Each bed has a patient under white blankets. Nurses stand nearby, as does a man in a dark suit. This may have been taken at the Waverly Hills Sanatorium on Dixie Highway, which was the largest tuberculosis...
A group of nurses circa 1904 in Louisville, Kentucky. The young woman standing on the far left side of the photograph is identified as Lucile A. Furnas.
Buildings; Health care facilities; Hospitals; Louisville City Hospital; Nurses
Nurses Home at Louisville City Hospital, Louisville, Kentucky. Corner view of four-story light brick building with a porch, projecting center, and gently sloping roof. Stairs lead from street up a curving sidewalk to the porch. There are two cars...
Buildings; Health care facilities; Hospitals; Nurses
Nurses' home at Old Methodist Episcopal Deaconess Hospital, 529 South Eighth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Light, narrow, three-story building with door at left corner and flourishes above each window and the door. A brick wall in front of a...
Mary E. Foreman, who had been superintendent of nurses, and Edna Henninger, educational director, stand outside in front of a building. A swastika has been scratched into a stone behind them. On back of photograph: M. Foreman, E. Henninger. Donated...
Group of women in matching dresses and hats sit in rows on the steps in front of a building. A sign on the building indicates it is the offices for different organizations, such as the Public Health [] Association, Louisville W[] City Club, and...
Nurses; Health care facilities; Sick persons; People; Women; Girls
Address: 1436 S. Shelby Street, Louisville, Kentucky. A young girl with a cleft lip, wearing a bow in her hair, sits in a white bed in a hallway with three nurses. The hallway has a coat and hat rack on the left, a certificate and a phone on the...
Ruth Merrifield of Louisville, Kentucky (seated on the right), facing another nurse. The photograph has been painted on, discolored with age, cut out, and attached to card stock. Stamped on back of image: March 23, 1933. Handwritten on back:...
Frontier Nursing Service, Inc.; Nurses; Health care personnel
Three young women on horseback, Frontier Nursing Service, Kentucky. The horses and riders are posed abreast on a dirt road with hills to the right. Frontier Nursing Service was founded by Mary Breckinridge in Leslie County, Kentucky, in 1925. Its...
Louisville General Hospital; Nursing students; Nurses
Portrait of Beatrice Lusby in dark clothing. Beatrice Lusby graduated from the Lousiville City Hospital school of nursing in 1934 and was the Assistant Superintendent from approximately 1940 to 1951. Title supplied by cataloger.
Two women, one of whom is identified as Beatrice Lusby. They wear nurse's uniforms and caps and stand at the bottom of steps leading to a building. On back of photograph: B. Lusby. Beatrice Lusby graduated from the nursing school in 1934 and was...
Cape from a nurse's uniform worn by E. S. Snyder affiliated with Louisville City Hospital. Eva Sesmer Snyder graduated from the Jewish Hospital School of nursing in 1913 or 1914. On back of photograph: E S Snyder WWI. Title supplied by cataloger.
Louisville City Hospital; Operating rooms; Physicians; Nurses
Operating room of Louisville City Hospital, 1909. Doctors and nurses in operating gowns and covered heads stand around a patient lying on a table. A man and woman with uncovered heads stand in front of cabinets behind the operating table. A man in...
Louisville City Hospital; Hospital wards; Nurses; Nursing; Sick persons
Large room for patients at Louisville City Hospital. Beds line the walls on the left and right. Male patients sit in chairs, bed, or wheelchairs, and nurses stand beside them. On back of photograph: #179. Title supplied by cataloger.
Portrait of Anne D. Taylor, director of nursing and nursing education at Louisville General Hospital in 1951. The photograph is mounted to a woven mat. On back of photograph: Director of Nursing, ca. 1951. Title supplied by cataloger.