Becker's Healthcare October 9, 2024
Nursing is in a “transformational era,” leaders told Becker’s.
From developments in AI and virtual nursing, to shifts in workforce needs and demand, they say the changes are a matter of when, not if. Here, four leaders discuss what changes they expect to see in the next five years:
Jesus Cepero, PhD, RN. Chief Nursing Officer and Senior Vice President Patient Care Services at Stanford (Calif.) Medicine Children’s Health: We are heading toward a transformational era of nursing in the next five to 10 years. By that I mean virtual nursing is just beginning. It’s in its infancy. In the future, nurses could also monitor, talk to and educate patients remotely, keeping them safe and healing at home rather than...