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Clinical Supervision Models and Frameworks Used in Nursing: A Scoping Review
Debbie Zonneveld1, Tiffany Conroy2, Lauren Lines3
1Barwon Health McKellar Centre, Flinders University College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia.
Journal of Advanced Nursing
|December 14, 2024
Summary
Clinical supervision models in nursing require further development to effectively support nurses in advanced practice roles. Enhanced models are needed to foster critical thinking and reflective practice for better patient outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Nursing
- Healthcare Management
- Professional Development
Background:
- Clinical supervision is crucial for professional development in nursing.
- Existing models and frameworks lack clarity and evidence-based application.
- Nurses transitioning to advanced practice require specific support structures.
Purpose of the Study:
- To comprehensively review and map clinical supervision models in nursing.
- To identify their applications within various nursing domains.
- To highlight gaps in current clinical supervision practices.
Main Methods:
- A scoping review methodology was employed, adhering to JBI guidelines.
- Systematic searches were conducted across multiple databases (CINAHL, Medline, PsycINFO, ERIC, Emcare).
- Searches were performed in June 2023 and repeated in June 2024, including unpublished guidelines.
Main Results:
- Thirty-nine papers identified 33 distinct clinical supervision models and frameworks.
- Conceptual confusion and a lack of evidence-based choices were prevalent.
- A need for balanced clinical supervision was identified to enhance nurses' reflective and critical thinking skills.
Conclusions:
- Clinical supervision models require further refinement to adequately support nurses in advanced practice.
- Enhanced understanding of clinical supervision is vital for contemporary nursing.
- Training in meta-communication skills and specialty-based supervision content is recommended.
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