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Enrolled nurses: where do they go from here?
Author(s) -
BROWN G. D.
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
journal of nursing management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.925
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1365-2834
pISSN - 0966-0429
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2834.1994.tb00158.x
Subject(s) - nursing , wish , professional development , nursing management , psychology , medicine , medical education , sociology , anthropology
This paper reviews the circumstances which have affected the development of and change in hte role and statusof enrolled nurses. FActors which have contributed to the drive to provide conversion pathways for enrolled nurses are examined and current opportunities are described. The paper highlights prospects for newly converted enroleld nurses and for those who do not wish to conver and argues that both groups continue to have educational and professional status needs which must be recognized and taken account of.