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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …