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Author |
Wilkinson, Jillian Ann |
Title |
The New Zealand nurse practitioner polemic : a discourse analysis : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing, Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand |
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Book Whole |
Year |
2007 |
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Issue |
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Pages |
308 pp. |
Keywords |
Nurse practitioners; Nursing history; Advanced nursing practice; Nursing identity; Discourse analysis; Nursing regulation; Surveys |
Abstract |
Traces the development of the nurse practitioner role in NZ since its establishment in 2001, using a discourse analytical approach to examine those discourses that have defined the role. Employs both textual and discursive analysis of texts from published literature and from nine interviews with individuals influential in the evolution of the role. Examines political perspectives and disciplinary practices dating back to the Nurses Registration Act of 1901. Considers the implications of an autonomous nursing profession in both practice and regulation. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1614 |
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Author |
Wilkinson, Jillian Ann |
Title |
Ministerial Taskforce on Nursing : a struggle for control |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2008 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
24 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
5-16 |
Keywords |
Nurse practitioner; Politics; Autonomy; Unionism |
Abstract |
Traces the constitution and work of the Taskforce, along with the struggle that arose between nursing groups for power to control the future of advanced nursing practice. Backgrounds the factors that led to the withdrawal of the NZ Nurses' Organisation (NZNO) from the Taskforce. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1435 |
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Author |
Wilkinson, Jill; Nevills, Stephen; Huntington, Annette; Watsoon, Paul |
Title |
Factors that influence new graduates' preferences for specialty areas |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2016 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
32 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
8-19 |
Keywords |
New graduate nurse; Baccalaureate nurse; Career choice; First year of practice; Surveys |
Abstract |
Reports a survey of nurses who had registered with the Nursing Council of New Zealand in 2012, exploring factors that influenced their preference for three government priority specialty areas: primary health care, mental health and aged-related residential care. Backgrounds the national pilot of the Advanced Choice of Employment system to recruit graduating and newly-graduated registered nurses into 2 first-year practice programmes. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1513 |
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Author |
Wilkinson, Jill |
Title |
Marking 50 years of nurse education in the tertiary sector |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2023 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in Aotearoa New Zealand |
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Volume |
39 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
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Keywords |
Nursing education; Tertiary education |
Abstract |
Reflects on the past 50 years of nursing education in light of the author's own experience of making the transition from hospital training to polytechnic education and then undertaking an RN to BN programme. Considers the challenges to nurse educators for the future education of nurses. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1828 |
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Author |
Philips, Hazel; Wilkinson, Jill |
Title |
Non-prescribing diabetes nurse specialist views of nurse prescribing in diabetes health |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
31 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
5-15 |
Keywords |
Diabetes nurse specialist; Diabetes nurse prescriber; Registered nurse; Workforce planning |
Abstract |
Presents the results of a survey of non-prescribing diabetes nurse specialists' views of prescribing in the wake of a trial and staged implementation of diabetes nurse specialist prescribing. Conducts on online survey of members of the diabetes nurse specialist section of NZNO. Analyses the results descriptively, finding a statistically significant relationship between being a specialist and the intention to prescribe. Avers that for diabetes nurse specialist prescribing to continue, the resources for supervision must be taken into account in workforce planning. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1498 |
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Author |
Wilkinson, Jillian Ann |
Title |
Constructing consensus : developing an advanced nursing practice role |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2008 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
24 |
Issue |
3 |
Pages |
17-26 |
Keywords |
Nurse practitioner; Consensus; Autonomy; Unionism |
Abstract |
Presents a study using a discourse analytical approach to trace the ongoing struggle between nursing groups for power to control the future of advanced nursing practice. Outlines the political discourses dominant in nursing during the period that led to the Nursing Council of New Zealand having regulatory control of the nurse practitioner role. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1436 |
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Author |
Adams, Sue; Carryer, Jenny; Wilkinson, Jillian Ann |
Title |
Institutional ethnography : an emerging approach for health and nursing research |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2015 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
31 |
Issue |
1 |
Pages |
18-26 |
Keywords |
Institutional ethnography; Ruling relations; Nurse practitioners; Health research; Sociological inquiry |
Abstract |
Introduces institutional ethnography as an approach to sociological inquiry for health and nursing research in NZ. Provides an overview, introducing key concepts, and describing how institutional ethnography is used in research on the establishment of nurse practitioners and their services in rural primary health care. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1499 |
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Author |
Prior, Patsy; Wilkinson, Jill; Neville, Stephen |
Title |
Practice nurse use of evidence in clinical practice : a descriptive survey |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2010 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
26 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
14-25 |
Keywords |
Evidencxe-based practice; Primary health care; Nursing; Education |
Abstract |
Describes nurses' perceptions of their use of evidence-based practice, attitudes toward evidence-based practice and perceptions of their knowledge/skills associated with evidence-based practice. Determines the effect of educational preparation on practice, attitudes, and knowledge/skills toward evidence-based practice. Utilises a descriptive survey design to poll 55 West Auckland practice nurses working the general practice setting. |
Call Number |
NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1455 |
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Author |
Pijpker, Rina; Wilkinson, Jill |
Title |
Experiences of district nurses working with people with spinal cord injury: a descriptive account |
Type |
Journal Article |
Year |
2019 |
Publication |
Nursing Praxis in New Zealand |
Abbreviated Journal |
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Volume |
35 |
Issue |
2 |
Pages |
30-40 |
Keywords |
District nursing; Spinal cord injury; Complex health needs; Community health nurse; Nursing role |
Abstract |
Aims to generate a descriptive account of the experiences of district nurses working with people with spinal cord injury (SCI). Conducts a qualitative descriptive study using semi-structured interviews with three district nurses about their role. Reveals three themes related to the district nurses' role: tasks; complexity; barriers/enablers affecting performance. Suggests that the role of district health nurses meeting the needs of people with SCI requires review. |
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NZNO @ research @ |
Serial |
1617 |
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