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It's transformation, not patient care!

K Kerfoot1

  • 1Clarian Health, Indiana School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN, USA.

Pediatric Nursing
|May 25, 2002
PubMed
Summary

Patient care transcends technical skills, focusing on holistic well-being and personal growth for patients and staff. True nursing care facilitates transformation, even amidst serious illness, fostering a healthier experience.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Science
  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Healthcare Transformation

Background:

  • Nursing care traditionally emphasizes technical proficiency.
  • A growing need exists to address the holistic well-being of patients and healthcare professionals.
  • The current healthcare landscape requires a shift towards more meaningful patient and employee experiences.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the essence of patient care beyond technical skills.
  • To understand the desire for personal and intellectual growth among patients and healthcare staff.
  • To highlight the role of leadership in fostering a transformative healthcare environment.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative exploration of the philosophy of patient care.
  • Analysis of patient and employee expectations in healthcare settings.
  • Conceptual framework development for transformative care models.

Main Results:

  • Patient care's core lies in facilitating life transformation and healthful experiences.
  • Both patients and healthcare employees seek opportunities for intellectual and spiritual development at work.
  • Leadership plays a crucial role in creating environments that support growth and transformation.

Conclusions:

  • Effective nursing care integrates technical skills with a focus on patient and staff transformation.
  • Healthcare organizations must cultivate environments that support holistic growth to meet evolving needs.
  • A paradigm shift towards humanistic care is essential for improved patient outcomes and employee satisfaction.

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