Role Development in Professional Nursing Practice

Role Development in Professional Nursing Practice, 5th Edition, is an undergraduate textbook that examines the progression and socialization of the professional nursing role. Published by Jones & Bartlett Learning, the volume establishes foundational competencies for nursing careers.

The textbook addresses core areas of nursing, including communication, teamwork and collaboration, leadership, and informatics. It also covers evidence-based practice alongside initiatives in quality improvement and safety.

Designed for college and university programs, the volume integrates the Nurse of the Future Competency Model throughout the text to support students entering the profession.