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A process for developing a principle-centred district nursing service philosophy.

Quinten Clarkson¹

¹quinten.clarkson@sky.com

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Developing nursing values statements with practitioner engagement, rather than top-down, enhances person-centred care and service effectiveness. This approach boosts communication and motivates performance improvements in district nursing teams.

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Area of Science:

Nursing
Healthcare Management
Organizational Psychology

Background:

Team vision and values statements in nursing are known to improve care quality and staff empowerment.
Their application in district nursing is currently limited, with traditional top-down development hindering staff engagement.
Current methods often fail to fully leverage the benefits of these statements due to a lack of practitioner involvement.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe a method for engaging district nursing practitioners in developing a values statement.
To explore the use of group facilitation and principle-centred leadership in this process.
To highlight the potential benefits of increased practitioner engagement for district nursing services.

Main Methods:

Utilized group facilitation techniques grounded in principle-centred leadership.
Involved practitioners in the creative development of a district nursing values statement.
Focused on fostering practitioner engagement throughout the statement creation process.

Main Results:

The paper details a process for collaborative values statement development in district nursing.
This approach aims to increase practitioner engagement compared to traditional top-down methods.
Enhanced engagement is anticipated to improve communication and performance.

Conclusions:

Engaging practitioners in developing nursing values statements is crucial for realizing their full benefits.
Principle-centred leadership and group facilitation can effectively drive practitioner involvement.
This participatory approach holds promise for enhancing district nursing care and effectiveness.