Question

List 10 benefits of diverse workforce.

Answer 1

Diverse workforce means a workforce that comprises of people with different age, gender, religion, ethnicity, race, socioeconomic status, nationality etc.The benefits of diverse work force in nursing care include

1)When there are staffs from different culture and region working together, there will be new innovations and ideas which will be useful for better patient care

2)There will be less issue of language barriers while caring for patients speaking different languages

3)Since the patient population is diverse, having a diverse workforce will give more comfort and satisfaction to the patient

4)Diversity will also help while making policies and allocating resources for local agencies

5)Diversity will help to provide adequate care for all groups within the population, including the minorities.

6)Diversity will bring different talented people together. Hence the productivity will increase

7)This will enhance the scope for research and education

8)This will benefit the nurses because they get open access to employment when the selection process doesnot consider the culture, race, language etc

9)Health care disparities will reduce and there will be equity in health care

10)When people with different cultures come together ,respect for each other will improve and therefore racism and other negative insights will be reduced