From EN to BN to RN: An exploration and analysis of the literature

N Ralph, M Birks, Y Chapman, N Muldoon… - Contemporary …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The nursing profession has experienced significant change over the last 100 years.
Consequently, the workforce of the 21st century is a diverse entity that is edging toward the …

Roles and functions of enrolled nurses in Australia: Perspectives of enrolled nurses and registered nurses

R Endacott, M O'Connor, A Williams… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To determine, from the perspectives of enrolled nurses and registered
nurses, the current scope of enrolled nurse practice and to identify the activities that most …

Defining the scope of practice of enrolled nurses in medication administration in Australia: A review of the legislation

B McEwan - Collegian, 2008 - Elsevier
Changing workforce patterns and changes in models of care delivery have renewed interest
in the role of the enrolled nurse in Australia. A number of major reviews have confirmed the …

Enhancing scope of practice for the second level nurse: A change process to meet growing demand for rural health services

K Nankervis, A Kenny, M Bish - Contemporary Nurse, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
This article reports on Australian research, funded by the Victorian Department of Human
Services Nurse Policy Branch and conducted in two rural Victorian health services …

Similarities and differences in educational preparation of registered and enrolled nurses in Australia: An examination of curricula content

ER Jacob, L McKenna, A D'Amore - Contemporary Nurse, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Variations exist internationally in the types and numbers of nurses registered to
practice. Whilst the United Kingdom has phased out second level nurses, countries such as …

Enrolled nurse skill extension: metropolitan myth or rural reality?

N Blay, J Donoghue - Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing …, 2007 - search.informit.org
Objective: The objective of this study was to examine whether the position of'after hours
clinical support enrolled nurse'is embracing clinical skill extension in the acute surgical area …

Experiences of nursing students in a Bachelor of Nursing program as they transition from enrolled nurse to registered nurse

P Wall - 2016 - researchportal.murdoch.edu.au
Background A substantial number of Enrolled Nurses (ENs) undergo the conversion to
Registered Nurse (RN) within Bachelor of Nursing (BN) programs in Australia. However …

Medication Administration by Enrolled Nurses: Opinions of Nurses in an A ustralian Healthcare Organization

D Kerr, S Lu, D Mill, L McKinlay - Nursing forum, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study examined the opinions of nurses about the introduction of enrolled
nurse medication administration and analyzed its impact on the medication error rate …

Administration of medications by enrolled nurses: perceptions of metropolitan and non-metropolitan registered nurses and nursing unit managers

RS Fernandez, R Griffiths, V Aguilar, D Tran… - Contemporary …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the views and current practices of
registered nurses (RNs) and nurse unit managers (NUMs) working in metropolitan and non …

Enrolled nurses and medication

A Henderson, D Wickett - Australian Nursing and Midwifery …, 2010 - search.proquest.com
Abstract Changes to nursing skill mix to include ENs, nursing assistants and unlicensed
health care workers has resulted in expanded roles and different models of care and …