Smart Calculator for Total Orientation Expenses

QHR's Nursing Turnover Calculator Smart Tools helps you to quantify the cost of nursing turnover/shortages at your facility. Either by expense category or for the total facility, you can evaluate the impact of lost revenue, new hire/orientation/recruitment/turnover expenses, as well as adding together all costs to determine the overall hospital financial impact of nursing turnover. The calculators are also great tools for basic modeling, or "what- if scenarios," to help you develop or refine your nurse retention plans.

  • Average Number of hours spent in formal orientation
  • Portion of a full FTE required to cover for new hire during formal orientation
  • Average hourly wage of unit nurse
  • Cost of coverage for formal orientation:
  • Total costs for the RN education department during the formal orientation
  • Number of new hires oriented
  • Cost of nursing orientation:
  • Average number of hours spent in on-the-job training
  • Portion of full FTE required to cover for new hire during on-the-job training
  • Average hourly wage of unit nurse
  • Cost of coverage for on-the-job training:
  • Average number of hours spent precepting new hires
  • Portion of a full FTE required to cover for preceptor during on-the-job training
  • Average hourly wage of unit nurse
  • Cost of coverage for on-the-job training:
  • Total Orientation Expenses:

*Note: Totals will be automatically generated.