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Aditi D Rao¹, Rebecca L Trotta, Em Rabelais

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Engaging nurses in strategic planning enhances healthcare quality and efficiency. This article details a 5-year process for involving nurses at all levels in developing and implementing nursing strategic plans.

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Area of Science:

Healthcare Management
Nursing Leadership
Strategic Planning in Healthcare

Background:

Strategic plans are crucial for healthcare value creation, focusing on quality and efficiency.
Nurses possess unique insights into clinical operations and patient needs, making them vital for strategic planning.
Effective strategic planning requires input from all levels of nursing staff.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe a multiphase process for engaging nurses in strategic planning.
To outline a 5-year framework for developing, implementing, and revising nursing strategic plans.
To leverage nursing expertise for enhanced healthcare quality and efficiency.

Main Methods:

A multiphase engagement process was designed for nurses.
Involvement was sought from nurses at all organizational levels.
The process spanned a 5-year period, including plan development, implementation, and revision.

Main Results:

The described process facilitates comprehensive nurse engagement in strategic planning.
It provides a structured approach to integrating nursing perspectives into organizational goals.
Successful execution of strategic plans leads to improved quality and efficiency.

Conclusions:

Nurses are essential contributors to effective healthcare strategic planning.
A systematic, multiphase approach ensures sustained nurse involvement.
Engaging nurses at all levels optimizes the development and impact of nursing strategic plans.