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Development of the nursing associate role in community and primary care settings across England.
- Source :
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Primary Health Care . 8/1/2022, Vol. 32 Issue 4, p30-35. 6p. - Publication Year :
- 2022
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Abstract
- Why you should read this article: • To understand some of the benefits that the nursing associate role can bring to community and primary care nursing teams • To be aware of the challenges involved in training and embedding nursing associates in community and primary care settings • To recognise the need for clarity on the boundaries and expectations of the nursing associate role in community and primary care settings Nursing associates have been part of the health and social care workforce in England since 2017 and are starting to contribute to managing workforce challenges. However, little is known about the nursing associate role in community and primary care settings. This article provides an overview of what is known about the nursing associate role in community and primary care settings and introduces some emerging findings from recent research. The article identifies some of the benefits that nursing associates can bring to community and primary care nursing teams and some of the challenges involved in training and embedding nursing associates in these sectors of the health and social care workforce. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Subjects :
- *OCCUPATIONAL roles
*PRIMARY nursing
*VOCATIONAL guidance
*ASSOCIATE degree nurses
*MOTIVATION (Psychology)
*COMMUNITY health services
*PATIENT-centered care
*PRIMARY health care
*LABOR supply
*ASSOCIATE degree nursing education
*EXPERIENCE
*NURSES
*PSYCHOSOCIAL factors
*CLINICAL competence
*STUDENTS
*COMMUNITY health nursing
*SOCIAL case work
*COVID-19 pandemic
*MEDICAL needs assessment
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 02645033
- Volume :
- 32
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Primary Health Care
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 158290588
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.7748/phc.2022.e1764