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PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
January, 2013
Professional Practice, Research and Education
• The Professional Practice Portfolio is an interprofessional support service, aligned with the mission, vision, and values of the organization. The Professional Practice Portfolio is comprised of advanced practice clinicians who support health professionals in their practice.
• The Professional Practice Portfolio provides leadership to enhance the capacity of health professionals to provide compassionate, high quality and family driven care, in partnership with the clinical program and support departments at NYGH.
• We are leading the way to building an interprofessional, collaborative practice culture that fosters clinical excellence and innovation in patient/family driven care.
Professional Practice Framework
Legislation Governing Nursing Practice
The Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 (RHPA) sets out a
framework for Ontario’s regulated health Professions
The RHPA framework sets out two elements:
1. Scope of practice statement
2. Series of controlled or authorized acts for each profession
(CNO, 2012)
Professional Standards, CNO
• Accountability
• Continuing competence
• Ethics
• Knowledge
• Knowledge application
• Leadership
• Relationships:
Therapeutic nurse-client relationship
Professional relationship
Professional Nursing Practice
Professionalism is characterized by one’s level of knowledge, specialization, intellectual and individual
responsibility, accountability, autonomy, inquiry, collegiality, collaboration, innovation, ethics and values, and sense of
group consciousness (RNAO, 2006)
Utilization of RNs & RPNs
3-FACTOR FRAMEWORK
THE CLIENT
Client Factor Three components:
complexity
predictability
risk of negative outcomes
CNO, 2013
NURSE FACTOR
One profession
Accountability
Foundational knowledge
Enhanced knowledge
Autonomous practice
Consultation
Collaboration
CNO, 2013
CONSULTATION
Consultation outcomes:
The nurse gets advice and continues to care for the
client
The nurse transfers part of the care to the
consultant, or
The nurse transfers all care to the consultant.
ENVIRONMENT FACTOR
Three components:
practice supports
consultation resources
stability and predictability
CNO, 2013
For more information, please contact
Marina Brezinov, Professional Practice Leader for Nursing ext. 6213
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