article · International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147-4478)
The sustainability of nursing education hinges on the well-being of its faculty, underscoring the intricate relationships between Work-Life Balance, the nurse educator role, and the Nursing Education Institution. This concept analysis using the Walker and Avant Method explores the interdependent connections between these core concepts, positing that they form a triad where each element influences the others. Compromised Work-Life Balance leads to burnout, diminished job satisfaction, and decreased instructional quality, ultimately affecting student outcomes. The institution's culture, policies, and leadership play a pivotal role in either enabling or hindering educator Work-Life Balance. Through an examination of core attributes and model cases, a cyclical relationship emerges, supportive institutions foster educator Work-Life Balance, yielding a virtuous cycle of high performance, retention, and institutional success. Conversely, unsupportive institutions trigger a vicious cycle of burnout, turnover, and declining educational quality. This analysis highlights the need for a multi-level approach, advocating for integrated interventions that strengthen institutional structures, support the nurse educator role, and promote Work-Life Balance strategies.
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DOI: 10.20525/ijrbs.v15i2.4849
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