Box 1. ‘The Emperor's New Clothes’‘The Emperor's new clothes?’ Healthcare professionals’ perceptions of the nursing associate role in two UK National Health Service hospitals: A qualitative interview study
Background: The introduction of nursing associates in England in 2017 as a professional ‘bridging’ role aimed to mitigate chronic staffing shortages, enable career progression of healthcare assistants and release registered nurses to provide more complex care. Limited evidence exists about the align...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Nursing Studies Advances |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666142X24000389 |