The competencies of Registered Nurses working in care homes: a modified Delphi study

MR Stanyon, SE Goldberg, A Astle, A Griffiths… - Age and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background registered Nurses (RNs) working in UK care homes receive most of
their training in acute hospitals. At present the role of care home nursing is underdeveloped …

[PDF][PDF] Supporting nursing in care homes

K Spilsbury, B Hanratty, D McCaughan - … for nursing staff in care and …, 2015 - rcn.org.uk
Care homes are an essential part of the international health economy, providing care for an
older population with increasingly complex health care needs. Despite this important role …

Future distinguishing competencies of baccalaureate-educated registered nurses in nursing homes

R Backhaus, H Verbeek, E van Rossum, E Capezuti… - Geriatric Nursing, 2015 - Elsevier
In view of the likelihood that the complexity of care required by those admitted to nursing
homes will continue to increase, an expert consensus study was conducted to reach …

Priorities for the professional development of registered nurses in nursing homes: a Delphi study

E Cooper, K Spilsbury, D McCaughan… - Age and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Objective to establish a consensus on the care and professional development needs of
registered nurses (RNs) employed by UK care homes. Design two-stage, online modified …

Competence for older people nursing in care and nursing homes: An integrative review

O Kiljunen, T Välimäki, P Kankkunen… - … journal of older …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background People living in care and nursing homes are vulnerable individuals with
complex needs; therefore, a wide array of nursing competence is needed to ensure their …

Registered nurses' views on nursing competence at residential facilities

C Furåker, N Agneta - Leadership in Health Services, 2013 - emerald.com
Purpose–The aim of this paper is to describe registered nurses'(RNs') ways of working and
their views on what competence they require, make use of and wish to develop when caring …

Exploring nursing expertise in residential care for older people: a mixed method study

A Phelan, B McCormack - Journal of advanced nursing, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To explore the expertise of Registered Nurses in residential care for older people.
Background As older people in residential care have many complex dependencies, nursing …

Registered nurses' views on competencies in home care

C Furåker - Home health care management & practice, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this article is to describe the everyday work of registered nurses and their views
on what skills they use, require, and wish to develop when caring for persons in the home …

[PDF][PDF] Care home nursing professionals' competence in older people nursing

O Kiljunen - 2019 - erepo.uef.fi
Reforms in aged care have influence on nursing practice. Therefore, it is important to be
aware of the current competence requirements and of the preparedness of nursing staff to …

An overview of the challenges facing care homes in the UK

C Cousins, R Burrows, G Cousins, E Dunlop… - Nursing older …, 2016 - journals.rcni.com
Care homes are an increasingly important part of the UK's healthcare system. Despite their
importance, particularly in providing care for older people with complex needs, the sector is …