Linkage Projects - Grant ID: LP0560325

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/LP0560325

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Developing Evidence-Based Workforce Models for Nursing Services in Acute Care Hospitals. Nursing shortages and increasing patient demand and acuity are influencing the capacity of the health system to deliver quality nursing care. The aims of this study are to document the current activities undertaken by differing levels of nursing staff in hospitals and develop evidence-based guidelines for future service delivery. Using Work Sampling, current activities will be documented then Critical Incident Technique will capture key contextual data and strategies for workforce redesign. Focus groups with health professionals and an Expert Advisory Panel will further develop these strategies f and establish evidence-based policy, professional and organisational guidelines for the delivery of nursing services in hospitals.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2005

End Date: 31-12-2008

Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects

Funding Amount: $114,092.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Health Care Administration | Public Health and Health Services | Clinical Nursing: Secondary (Acute Care)

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Health and support services not elsewhere classified | Nursing |

Other Keywords

Clinical Nursing: Secondary (Acute Care) | Health Care Administration | Health and support services not elsewhere classified | Nursing | Public Health and Health Services

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