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Registered Nurses Leading Innovative Changes

Timothy W Thomas, Patricia C Seifert, Jane Clare Joyner

Online Journal of Issues in Nursing

|November 20, 2016

Summary

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Registered nurses (RNs) are innovators driving healthcare change. This article explores how RNs can overcome barriers to achieve innovation goals in policy, quality, and technology.

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Area of Science:

Nursing Innovation
Healthcare Policy
Health Information Technology

Background:

Registered nurses (RNs) are recognized as key agents of change in healthcare.
Innovation by RNs can lead to improved patient care, policy development, and technological advancements.
Barriers to RN scope of practice can impede innovative efforts.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore the role of RNs as innovators in healthcare.
To identify key innovation goals for RNs as outlined by the American Nurses Association.
To discuss strategies for overcoming barriers to RN-led innovation.

Main Methods:

Literature review on overcoming barriers to innovation in nursing.
Analysis of the American Nurses Association Professional Issues Panel report on Barriers to RN Scope of Practice.
Examination of examples of RNs leading innovative practices.

Main Results:

RNs are pivotal in creating new knowledge and advancing healthcare practices.
Key innovation goals include policy development, quality improvement, and health IT advancement.
Overcoming scope of practice barriers is crucial for fostering RN-led innovation.

Conclusions:

RNs possess the potential to significantly drive healthcare innovation.
Addressing identified barriers is essential for maximizing RNs' innovative contributions.
Recommendations are provided for leading innovative change to achieve healthcare goals.