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TWI Can Help Solve Nurse Power Problems: New Needs for On-the-job Training in Hospitals

Walter Dietz, The American Journal of Nursing, Vol. 45, No. 5, May 1945

“New needs” are not so new as TWI continues to provide value in healthcare today

Due to the overtaxing of the pyramided nursing needs of the armed forces during WWII, hospitals turned to TWI’s Job Instruction program for workers to take over routine duties formerly handled by nurses. Soon after, Job Methods and Job Relations were seen to be effective and became available to all hospitals through War Manpower Regional Offices.

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