DEVELOPMENT NEEDS OF ADVANCE PRACTICE NURSES IN A MANAGED CARE ENVIRONMENT

Authors
PONTE PR HIGGINS JM JAMES JR FAY M MADDEN MJ
Citation
Pr. Ponte et al., DEVELOPMENT NEEDS OF ADVANCE PRACTICE NURSES IN A MANAGED CARE ENVIRONMENT, The Journal of nursing administration, 23(11), 1993, pp. 13-19
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Nursing
Journal title
The Journal of nursing administration → ACNP
ISSN journal
00020443
Volume
23
Issue
11
Year of publication
1993
Pages
13 - 19
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-0443(1993)23:11<13:DNOAPN>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
The authors describe an organizational change process driven by a crit ical cost containment effort in a teaching hospital in the northeaster n United States. This process resulted in a major shift in the role of the clinical nurse specialist. Development priorities of clinical nur se specialists before and after redesign of the role are described.