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RCN invites applications for credentialing scheme.

Stephanie Jones-Berry

Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)

|June 1, 2017

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The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is launching a new credentialing program for advanced practice nurses. This initiative follows a successful five-month trial period.

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Area of Science:

Nursing
Professional Development
Healthcare Administration

Background:

Advanced practice nursing roles are expanding globally.
Standardized credentialing is crucial for ensuring quality and patient safety.
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) identified a need for a formal credentialing program.

Purpose of the Study:

To introduce a new credentialing program for advanced practice nurses.
To validate the effectiveness and feasibility of the program through a trial.
To establish a recognized standard for advanced nursing practice.

Main Methods:

A five-month trial of the credentialing program was conducted.
Feedback and data were collected from participants and stakeholders.
The program structure and criteria were refined based on trial outcomes.

Main Results:

The five-month trial was successful.
The RCN credentialing program is ready for official launch.
The program demonstrated its value in credentialing advanced practice nurses.

Conclusions:

The RCN's new credentialing program for advanced practice nurses is officially launching.
The successful trial indicates the program's readiness and utility.
This program will support the professional development and recognition of advanced nurses.