Public Health Nurses in an Emergency Response: Highlighting Proficiencies and Training Needs (Blog)
Abstract
Public health nurses and nurse-led local health departments possess unique skills that were important in responding to COVID-19, especially in areas related to justice, equity, diversity and inclusion, and applying evidence-based approaches. Areas for additional training were also identified to guide future public health nurse workforce development.
Authors:
Shahrir SF, Kett PM, Bekemeier BJournal/Publisher:
Journal of Public Health Management and Practice (JPHMP) DirectEdition:
Apr 2024.Funder:
HRSA: HWRC Health EquityDocuments:
BlogCitation:
Shahrir S, Kett PM, Bekemeier B. Public health nurses in an emergency response: Highlighting proficiencies and training needs (Blog). Journal of Public Health Management and Practice (JPHMP) Direct. Apr 2024