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[The nurse coordinator in nursing homes].

Catherine Strumeyer¹

¹catherine.strumeyer@gmail.com

Soins. Gerontologie

|August 3, 2012

Summary

The nurse coordinator role in nursing homes needs clearer definition. Their responsibilities vary, impacting high-quality elder care delivery and caregiver recognition.

Area of Science:

Gerontology
Healthcare Management
Nursing Practice

Context:

Nursing home environments
Interprofessional collaboration
Varied healthcare settings

Purpose:

Define the nurse coordinator role
Clarify responsibilities within nursing homes
Align nurse and doctor coordinator roles

Summary:

Nurse coordinator roles in nursing homes lack consistent definition.
Missions are context-dependent, influenced by doctor coordinator roles.
Recognition of nurse coordinator skills is vital for quality elder care.

Impact:

Improved understanding of nurse coordinator functions

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Better recognition for nursing staff skills