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Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Healthcare Management
  • Sociology of Health

Background:

  • Nursing professionals in Canada, including registered nurses (RNs) and practical nurses (PNs), collaborate in patient care.
  • Existing literature often lacks contextualization of nursing collaboration within sociopolitical environments.
  • Understanding collaboration is crucial for effective healthcare delivery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explicate the collaboration between RNs and PNs.
  • To understand how they worked together post-implementation of a new nursing care delivery model.
  • To analyze collaboration within its complex sociopolitical context.

Main Methods:

  • Institutional ethnography guided the study.
  • Data collection involved observations, interviews, and analysis of work-related texts.
  • Analysis focused on the social organization of collaboration within its work context.

Main Results:

  • The study elucidated the dynamics of RN-PN collaboration under a new care model.
  • Identified how sociopolitical factors influenced collaborative practices.
  • Provided a nuanced understanding of teamwork in a specific healthcare setting.

Conclusions:

  • Nursing collaboration is shaped by the broader sociopolitical and organizational context.
  • Recommendations for future research on interprofessional nursing collaboration are provided.
  • Findings can inform the design and implementation of effective nursing care models.