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The nursing workforce in long-term care.

Susan C Reinhard1, Heather M Young

  • 1AARP Public Policy Institute, Center to Champion Nursing in America, 601 E Street, NW, WA 20049, USA. sreinhard@aarp.org

The Nursing Clinics of North America
|May 26, 2009
PubMed
Summary

Nurses are vital in long-term care (LTC) and must expand their leadership roles. Understanding and advocating for diverse LTC services, beyond nursing homes, is crucial for improving care for all consumers.

Area of Science:

  • Gerontology
  • Healthcare Management
  • Nursing Practice

Background:

  • Nurses are central to long-term care (LTC) delivery.
  • Current LTC services often do not meet consumer needs or expectations.
  • A broader understanding of LTC is required for effective nursing leadership.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To emphasize the expanded role of nurses in leading LTC transformation.
  • To advocate for a comprehensive understanding of LTC services.
  • To encourage nurses to be proactive in shaping future LTC.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis of the role of nursing in LTC.
  • Literature review on existing LTC models and services.
  • Discussion of strategies for nursing advocacy and leadership in LTC.

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Main Results:

  • Nurses possess the potential to significantly influence LTC.
  • A holistic view of LTC, encompassing diverse services, is necessary.
  • Professional and consumer perspectives on LTC require integration.

Conclusions:

  • Nurses must broaden their scope of practice and leadership within LTC.
  • Advocacy for a wide spectrum of LTC services is essential.
  • Reframing the concept of LTC is critical for future improvements by nurses as providers and consumers.