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The nursing research internship program: providing research training in the clinical setting
The Journal of the New York State Nurses' Association
|September 1, 1993
Summary
Nursing research is vital for accountability in healthcare. The New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation
Area of Science:
- Nursing
- Healthcare Management
- Health Services Research
Background:
- The evolving healthcare system demands increased nursing accountability for patient outcomes.
- Systematic examination of patient outcomes is crucial for quality improvement.
Purpose of the Study:
- To describe the New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation's Nursing Research Internship Program.
- To highlight the program's role in empowering nurses with research skills.
Main Methods:
- The program provides instruction in research methodologies.
- Participants engage in the development and execution of research projects.
- Nurses participate in ongoing research activities.
Main Results:
- The internship program offers a structured approach for nurses to gain research experience.
- It equips nurses to serve as valuable research resources for their peers.
Conclusions:
- Nursing research is essential for addressing contemporary healthcare challenges.
- Internship programs can effectively enhance nurses' research capacity and contribution to patient care.