National nursing development plan

(4) Make up for nursing shortcomings and weaknesses.

10. Accelerate the development of medical care for the elderly. We will encourage all localities to accelerate the implementation of national policies and measures on the development of medical and nursing services for the elderly in light of actual conditions. According to the size and quantity of the elderly population in the jurisdiction, disease characteristics, medical care needs, etc., the number of institutions and beds providing elderly care services should be reasonably increased according to local conditions. Increase the number of nurses engaged in geriatric medical care services, and strengthen personnel training. Explore the establishment and development of a professional team of medical nurses, expand the human resources of medical care for the elderly, and better meet the needs of the aging society. To meet the urgent needs of disabled elderly people, accelerate the development of home medical care services and long-term care, and encourage qualified medical institutions to actively provide home care and day care services for the elderly, especially disabled elderly people.

11. Enhance the capacity of primary care services. Support qualified secondary and above medical institutions and primary medical and health institutions to establish nursing specialist alliances, expert joint teams, etc., effectively play the role of high-quality nursing resources to help drive, through sinking or output management, training, technology, and other ways to help improve the ability of primary care services. Speed up the construction of grass-roots nurses and increase the manpower allocation of grass-roots nurses. "Invite in, send out" and other ways to increase the training of grass-roots nurses, effectively improve their common diseases, frequently-occurring nursing, elderly nursing, rehabilitation nursing and other professional service capabilities.

12. Accelerate the development of hospice care. To encourage all localities to increase the number of hospice centers and beds providing hospice services in accordance with the Basic Standards and Management Norms for hospice Centers (Trial), combined with the requirements of graded diagnosis and treatment and the urgent needs of the people in their jurisdictions. The Guidelines for Hospice Practice (Trial) and related technical standards have been revised to continuously regulate the practice behavior of practitioners. To accelerate the training of professionals engaged in hospice care services, and effectively improve the quality of hospice care for terminally ill patients.

(5) Strengthen the construction of nursing information.

Make full use of cloud computing, big data, Internet of Things, blockchain and mobile Internet and other information technologies, combined with the development of smart hospitals and "Internet + medical health" and other requirements, focus on strengthening the construction of nursing information. The use of information means, innovative nursing service model, to provide patients with convenient and efficient nursing services. Optimize the nursing service process, improve the efficiency of clinical nursing work and reduce the unnecessary work load of nurses. Establish a nursing management system based on problems and needs, with nurse manpower deployment, post training, performance assessment, quality improvement, discipline construction and other functions, and gradually realize the modernization, science and refinement of nursing management.

(6) Promoting the development of TCM nursing.

Improve traditional Chinese medicine nursing routine, program and technical operation standards. We should actively carry out syndrome-differentiation care and TCM specialty nursing, continuously improve the quality of TCM nursing services, innovate TCM nursing service models, give play to the important role of TCM nursing in disease prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, etc., and promote TCM nursing to further expand to the grassroots and families, and extend to the fields of elderly care and chronic disease nursing. Strengthen the training of TCM nursing personnel, and effectively improve the ability of TCM nursing service.

(7) Strengthen nursing exchanges and cooperation.

To carry out in-depth cooperation and exchanges in the field of nursing with international and Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan regions, and strengthen exchanges and cooperation in nursing management, system policies, personnel training, nursing technology and other aspects. Drawing on advanced ideas and practical experience, combining with our national conditions, the relevant policies of nursing high-quality development will be perfected.

V. Safeguard measures

1. Strengthen organizational leadership.

Health administrative departments at all levels (including the competent departments of traditional Chinese medicine, the same below) should fully understand the importance and necessity of promoting high-quality development of nursing during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, effectively incorporate nursing work into the overall plan of comprehensively promoting the construction of a healthy China in the region, actively responding to the aging population and continuously deepening medical reform, make overall arrangements and deployment, and promote implementation simultaneously. Provincial health administrative departments should formulate the "14th Five-Year Plan" nursing development plan in accordance with the actual situation in the region, refine the implementation measures, strengthen organizational leadership, and conscientiously implement.