The Committee on the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Initiative on the Future of Nursing, at the Institute of Medicine Vermont’s Nursing Organizations Response Mary Val Palumbo DNP, APRN AHEC Nursing Workforce Initiatives University of Vermont

Initiative on the Future of Nursing Recommendations for an action-oriented blueprint for the future of nursing

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Why Now?

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Nurses: Potential to Effect Wide- Reaching Changes!

The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health

Four Key Messages

Initiative on the Future of Nursing

The Recommendations

Recommendation #1

#1) Remove Scope-of-Practice Barriers

Recommendation #2

#2) Expand Opportunities for Nurses to Lead

Recommendation #3

#3) Implement Nurse Residency Programs

Recommendation #4

#4) Increase Proportion of BSN- Degree Nurses to 80% by 2020

Recommendation #5

#5) Double Number of Nurses with Doctorate by 2020

Recommendation #6

#6) Ensure that Nurses Engage in Lifelong Learning

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Recommendation #7

#7) Prepare and Enable Nurses to Lead Change to Advance Health

Recommendation #8

#8) Build Infrastructure to Collect, Analyze Workforce Data

It Will Take All of Us!

Implementation

Implementation: Your Role

Opportunity Of Our Lifetime

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