Take the lead in a nurse advocate role
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Take the lead in a nurse advocate role

Lynne Pearce Health journalist

Professional nurse advocates give clinical and well-being support to colleagues, in a role underpinned by new education standards

Professional nurse advocates provide professional clinical leadership in their clinical settings, says the RCN. This includes leading quality improvement programmes, developing positive learning cultures, and facilitating restorative clinical supervision (RCS) of nurses and healthcare staff, a process that supports individuals to have reflective conversations involving open feedback.

Nursing Standard. 38, 8, 55-56. doi: 10.7748/ns.38.8.55.s20

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