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ICN International Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Practice Nursing Network Meeting, Geneva , June 28, 2003 New Initiatives and Developments in Advanced Practice and NP Roles. Ella Danielson , RN, PhD, Associate Professor ,
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ICN International Nurse Practitioner/Advanced Practice Nursing Network Meeting, Geneva , June 28, 2003New Initiatives and Developments in Advanced Practice and NP Roles Ella Danielson, RN, PhD, Associate Professor, Chair in the Steering group for the Swedish Pilot-project regarding Nurse Practitioner Department of Nursing and Health Sciences, Mid Sweden University, The Institute of Nursing, the Sahlgrenska Academy, Göteborg University, ella.danielson@mh.se; ella.danielson@ fhs.gu.se
The Pilot Project in Sweden The aim of this project is to develop and guide the work in introducing “nurse practitioners”, mainly in geriatric care in the community ella.danielson@mh.se; ella.danielson@ fhs.gu.se
Questions • What is a nurse practitioner? • What function has a nurse practitioner? • What are the advantages with nurse practitioners? ella.danielson@mh.se; ella.danielson@ fhs.gu.se
THE ORGANISATION OF THE PILOT PROJECT 2001-2006 • The steering group • The project group • Local reference groups in each county ella.danielson@mh.se; ella.danielson@ fhs.gu.se
The Steering Group • One official from each county • One representative from the Association of Physicians for the three counties • One representative from the Association of Health Care Professionals for the three counties • One representative from Mid Sweden University • The project leader from Mid Sweden University • The chair from Mid Sweden University ella.danielson@mh.se; ella.danielson@ fhs.gu.se
The Project Group • One representative from the Local Authorities in each county • One representative from the County Council in each county • Three representatives from Mid Sweden University • The project-leader from Mid Sweden University ella.danielson@mh.se; ella.danielson@ fhs.gu.se
A PILOT STUDY • Out-comes of contacts relating health care in a bounded geographical area • Questions to nurses and general practitioners • Interviews in focus groups ella.danielson@mh.se; ella.danielson@ fhs.gu.se
A SWEDISH CONFERENCE2003 • International speakers with positive experiences from other countries • National speakers from Swedish authorities • Participants from the Nordic countries • The preliminary results of the pilot study ella.danielson@mh.se; ella.danielson@ fhs.gu.se
A New Programme in Sweden A curriculum for Nurse Practitioner Programme in 2003-2004 The programme will start in 2004 ella.danielson@mh.se; ella.danielson@ fhs.gu.se
Nurse Practitioner - A new more advanced education for nurses in Sweden • Many people are involved in the project • The project organisation has so far been positive • Out-comes from the pilot study 2003 • Curriculum - 2003-2004 • Programme - 2004 • Evaluation - 2006 ella.danielson@mh.se; ella.danielson@ fhs.gu.se