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Mentoring for nurses in general practice: national issues and challenges.

Marie Heartfield1, Terri Gibson

  • 1Socially Sustainable Health Research Centre, School of Nursing & Midwifery, University of South Australia. marie.heartfield@unisa.edu.au

Collegian (Royal College of Nursing, Australia)
|April 20, 2006
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Developing a national mentoring framework for Australian general practice nurses faces challenges in choice, relationships, structures, and resources. This research identifies key issues for a sustainable framework to improve nursing contributions to general practice outcomes.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • General Practice
  • Health Services Research

Background:

  • Mentoring is crucial for professional development in nursing.
  • Nurses in general practice require a tailored mentoring framework to enhance their contributions.
  • Existing research on mentoring for Australian general practice nurses is limited.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify national issues impacting the development of a mentoring framework for nurses in general practice in Australia.
  • To inform the creation of a contemporary, flexible, and sustainable mentoring framework.
  • To enhance the capacity of nurses in general practice.

Main Methods:

  • A national teleconference was convened with key stakeholders and informants.
  • Issues impacting the development of a mentoring framework were identified.

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  • Case studies from outside nursing and one from Australian practice nursing were considered.

    • Main Results:

    • Major themes identified include choice, relationships, structures, and resources.
    • Challenges in developing a national mentoring framework were highlighted.
    • The need for new models and their evaluation was emphasized.

    Conclusions:

    • Addressing identified issues is critical for establishing an effective mentoring framework.
    • Further research and evaluation are necessary to develop and implement successful models.
    • A sustainable framework will support nurses in general practice and improve health outcomes.