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Special Session/Plenary Session
Abstract
The pivotal role of nurse scientists within health systems and the collaborative efforts to enhance their impact will be explored in this talk. The development of a national, Sigma sponsored, collaborative for health-system based nurse scientists will be introduced.
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References:
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Gamma Rho
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
Expert Opinion (nationally/internationally recognized)
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Nurse Scientist Role, Health Systems, Hospital-based Nurse Scientist
Recommended Citation
Gee, Perry M. and Chipps, Esther, "Building Bridges: A Sigma Collaborative for Health System-Based Nurse Scientists" (2025). International Nursing Research Congress (INRC). 286.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2025/presentations_2025/286
Conference Name
36th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Seattle, Washington, USA
Conference Year
2025
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Invited Presentation
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Building Bridges: A Sigma Collaborative for Health System-Based Nurse Scientists
Seattle, Washington, USA
The pivotal role of nurse scientists within health systems and the collaborative efforts to enhance their impact will be explored in this talk. The development of a national, Sigma sponsored, collaborative for health-system based nurse scientists will be introduced.