Abstract

Besides the well-known traditional nursing career paths, such as the clinical and academic settings, there is a wide variety of non-traditional nursing roles worth exploring. This concise advocacy manuscript seeks to open dialogue and collaborations that inspire the creation of innovative pathways conducive to recruiting more individuals to this caring and empathetic profession within health care.

Description

The author wrote this advocacy manuscript to inspire all nurses of diverse backgrounds and specialties to explore non-traditional roles in the profession conducive to impacting the global community positively. No research, affiliations, or conflicts of interest are associated with this paper.

Author Details

Monica Jaramillo, DNP, MSN/Ed., RN-NLC, CNE, CCRN. The author has recently worked as an instructor, mentor, and tutor of various healthcare programs and is currently not affiliated with any institution when writing this manuscript and submitting it for dissemination through the Sigma Repository.

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Working Paper

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Text-based Document

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Keywords:

Nursing Roles, Unconventional Nursing Roles, Non-traditional Nursing Roles, Advocacy, Nursing Shortage, Evidenced-based Practice

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None: Submitted for Open Dissemination

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