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Incorporating midmanagement skills in an oncology CNS program

G A Hagopian, G G Ferszt, L A Jacobs

    Clinical Nurse Specialist CNS
    |May 1, 1993
    PubMed
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    Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNSs) need management skills for complex healthcare. This paper reviews literature, describes a University of Pennsylvania program, and details added management content to prepare CNSs for leadership roles.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing
    • Healthcare Management
    • Oncology Nursing

    Background:

    • Modern healthcare demands that Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNSs) possess advanced management skills for complex organizational environments.
    • Effective patient and family care delivery by CNSs necessitates integrating clinical expertise with management capabilities.
    • The role of CNSs is evolving, requiring preparation beyond direct patient care to include organizational leadership.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review existing literature on the management preparation of oncology CNSs.
    • To describe a specific graduate program at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing designed to integrate management preparation.
    • To identify key management content additions aimed at strengthening the program and preparing graduates for leadership positions.

    Main Methods:

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    • A comprehensive literature review was conducted on CNS roles and management training in oncology.
    • The curriculum and structure of the University of Pennsylvania's oncology CNS program were detailed.
    • Specific management-focused content integrated into the program was identified and analyzed.

    Main Results:

    • Literature confirms a need for enhanced management skills among CNSs in oncology.
    • The University of Pennsylvania program successfully integrated mid-management preparation into its CNS curriculum.
    • Added management content focused on leadership, organizational behavior, and healthcare systems management.

    Conclusions:

    • Integrating management preparation is crucial for equipping oncology CNSs for leadership roles.
    • The described program serves as a model for developing CNSs capable of managing complex care environments.
    • Graduates are better prepared to assume leadership positions, enhancing both patient care and organizational effectiveness.