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Implementing a residency program for the acute care nurse practitioner

L Hollinger-Smith1, M P Murphy

  • 1Academic Systems, Rush University College of Nursing, Chicago, IL, USA.

Medsurg Nursing : Official Journal of the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses
|April 17, 1998
PubMed
Summary

A new clinical residency program for acute care nurse practitioners (ACNPs) successfully enhanced practice competencies and role performance. Key elements included fostering physician-ACNP collaboration and providing individualized learning support.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Education
  • Advanced Practice Nursing
  • Healthcare Quality Improvement

Background:

  • Acute care nurse practitioners (ACNPs) require specialized training to optimize practice competencies.
  • Existing educational models may not fully address the complexities of the ACNP role in acute care settings.
  • The need for structured programs to support ACNP professional development is increasingly recognized.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the development and implementation of a clinical residency program for ACNPs.
  • To evaluate the program's effectiveness in strengthening practice competencies and role performance.
  • To identify key components contributing to the initiative's success.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a structured ACNP clinical residency curriculum.

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  • Implementation of individualized learning plans and mentorship.
  • Facilitation of interprofessional collaboration opportunities between physicians and ACNPs.

    • Main Results:

    • The residency program successfully enhanced ACNP practice competencies.
    • Improved role performance was observed among participating ACNPs.
    • Strengthened collaboration between physicians and ACNPs was a significant outcome.
    • Supportive and individualized learning opportunities were crucial for success.

    Conclusions:

    • A well-designed clinical residency program can effectively advance ACNP practice.
    • Interprofessional collaboration is vital for optimizing ACNP integration and performance.
    • Investing in ACNP professional development yields significant benefits for patient care and healthcare systems.