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Nursing auxiliaries: developing services for elderly people.

K Gibson, W McMillan

    Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
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    A project improved nursing auxiliaries

    Area of Science:

    • Geriatric Care
    • Nursing Practice
    • Healthcare Management

    Background:

    • Nursing auxiliaries play a vital role in elderly care.
    • Existing roles and practices require evaluation and development.
    • Staff express dissatisfaction with current auxiliary functions.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To establish a project supporting and developing the role of nursing auxiliaries in elderly care.
    • To identify baseline data regarding auxiliary performance and staff perceptions.
    • To implement targeted improvements in clinical practice and role definition.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized a mixed-methods approach including interviews and non-participant observation.
    • Conducted clinical practice assessments on 206 nursing auxiliaries.

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  • Employed individual ward development and management of change strategies.

    • Main Results:

    • Interviews revealed general staff dissatisfaction with nursing auxiliary roles.
    • Assessments identified deficiencies in communication, lifting, and infection control techniques.
    • Baseline data informed the development of tailored ward improvement plans.

    Conclusions:

    • The project successfully identified key areas for nursing auxiliary development.
    • Targeted interventions are necessary to enhance skills and role satisfaction.
    • Effective management of change is crucial for improving elderly care delivery.