Role of Work System Barriers and Facilitators in NICU NNP Workload: A Multi-Site Study

Lamia Alam, Oluseyi Daodu, Julie Williams, Khyzer Aziz, Eili Klein, Ryan Myles, Ruchi Patel, Janelle Faiman, Carrie Reale, Mary E. Dye, Jason Slagle, Wael Alrifai, Daniel France, Ayse Gurses

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting

Published online on September 02, 2025

Abstract

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, Volume 69, Issue 1, Page 466-469, September 2025.
Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNPs) are essential in delivering complex care in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs), yet limited research has examined the work system factors shaping their workload. This qualitative study explored barriers and ...