F087 Nurses 1/4: Do you know what nurses do? (Shawna Butler, USA)

Published: July 2, 2020, 7:52 p.m.

2020 is the year of the nurse and the midwife. What do nurses actually do and why are they still a hidden innovation treasure in healthcare?\n\xa0\nIn this series consisting of discussions with nurse innovators, you will hear about:\nWhat nurses actually do,\nThe changing role of nurses in healthcare,\nRelationship nurses have with technology\u200a\u2014\u200aIT systems, new innovations,\nWhy they should be at the policy making table.\n\xa0\nThe first episode features Shawna Butler, Nurse Economist and EntrepreNURSE from the US, currently the Host of SEE YOU NOW podcast, focused on sharing perspectives of nurses on healthcare. She is a member of the core team of the Exponential Medicine team at Singularity University. In this discussion, Shawna Buttler, speaks about the current situation healthcare workers have found themselves in due to COVID-19, what she\u2019s learning about nurses through hosting the See you now podcast, we also touched very human aspects of nursing we don\u2019t hear about often, that is the needs and support in end of life care.\nRecap of the series:\xa0https://www.facesofdigitalhealth.com/blog/f087f091-series-nurses-the