What Skills Do Nurses Need for Effective Policy Participation?
To effectively participate in policy making, nurses need a combination of soft and hard skills: 1. Communication: The ability to clearly articulate ideas and concerns. 2. Research: Understanding evidence-based practices and the ability to analyze data. 3. Leadership: Inspiring and guiding others to support policy changes. 4. Critical Thinking: Evaluating the pros and cons of different policy options. 5. Networking: Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders.
