Nurse practitioners’ autonomy and independence in caring for patients and the good relationships they have with healthcare administrators improves their teamwork with physicians, according to a study ...

In total, 15 key informants participated in the study. All were female and had currently or previously functioned in the role of an oncology primary nurse. The majority were diploma-prepared RNs.

Are you looking to take on more responsibility as a nurse? Perhaps you could use some autonomy — the ability to make decisions and take on leadership roles in the nursing field. Jamie Murphy, author ...

Nursing issues have been in the news in the last week and not all of them have been good. First, AMN Healthcare released a survey that found nearly half of the nurses who responded want to make a ...

How professional autonomy, as promoted by the professional nurse advocate role, enhances nurses’ wellbeing and the quality of care they provide. Abstract Meeting nurses’ core needs – autonomy, ...

Although oncology primary nurses readily defined autonomy and provided examples of when they were or were not autonomous, there was a sense that autonomy was not a topic visibly discussed among nurses ...