Organisation

Australian College of Nursing

Acronym:
ACN
Position paper

Achieving a socialised model of healthcare in Australia with nurse leadership


This paper advocates for a shift from a biomedical to a socialised model of health care which focuses on social determinants of health and a leading role for nurse-led services. This white paper uses a hypothetical case study to illustrate the different journeys a patient may experience using a biomedical model compared to a socialised...
Position paper

ACN position statement on artificial intelligence


AI is becoming more advanced, accurate, practical, effective, efficient, and economical for nursing care, providing the nursing profession with opportunities while also adding pressure to apply AI technology in patient care. The key issues for the nursing profession surrounding AI emphasise the delicate balance between the transformative potential of AI to improve patient care and...
Strategy

A new horizon for health services: optimising advanced practice nursing - a white paper


In this white paper, the Australian College of Nursing maps a course for health service improvement. Some sectors of the Australian population are underserviced, in terms of timely, equitable access to health care. Australia's senior nursing workforce is underutilised and is a ready solution.

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