This event will allow participants to understand the experience of a small rural hospital and pre-designate Best Practice Spotlight Organization® (BPSO). The BPSO program is a longstanding knowledge translation strategy that allows organizations to partner with the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario to optimize health outcomes. This organization, on the back foot from the pandemic and health human resource crisis, will be sharing how it revitalized its BPSO change initiative with customized support from the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario.
RNAO President Dr. Claudette Holloway and CEO Dr. Doris Grinspun released Nursing Career Pathways report during a media conference moderated by Morgan Hoffarth, immediate past president. The report illustrates the many education and career opportunities within the nursing profession, and outlines how nurses play a central role when it comes to the health of Ontarians. It details the barriers that stand in the way of a thriving profession and the opportunities to ensure the retention and recruitment of nurses with a set of wide-ranging recommendations.
The Nursing Now Ontario Awards ceremony will celebrate the contribution of nurses who improve the health outcomes of Ontarians and who contribute to nursing practice. Awards will be presented to one winner in three categories: nurse practitioner (NP), registered nurse (RN) and registered practical nurse (RPN).
In honour of Nursing Week (May 8 - 14), a group of nursing associations from across Canada has come together to launch the #HeyNurse social media campaign.
RNAO calls on the federal government to immediately increase its share of health-care spending to 35 per cent with the condition that provinces address issues of importance to all Canadians
All Financial Outcomes (from Q1, 2 & 3)
Q3: What is the extent and nature of the evidence on enhanced RN scope of practice and its influence on patient/clinical, nurse/organizational and financial health outcomes?
Combined Graphs [Outcomes associated with question 1 (RN staffing), question 2 (RN care), and question 3 (Enhanced RN scope of practice) have been combined]
Q2: What is the extent and nature of the evidence examining RN care or RN-led health initiatives, including but not limited to comparisons of care provided by other HCPs, and their influence on patient/clinical, nurse/organizational and financial health outcomes?
Q2: What is the extent and nature of the evidence examining RN care or RN-led health initiatives, including but not limited to comparisons of care provided by other HCPs, and their influence on patient/clinical, nurse/organizational and financial health outcomes?