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In the complex healthcare landscape, the synergy between nurses and social-health operators (OSS) represents a fundamental element for safeguarding the well-being of patients and for the efficiency of the healthcare system itself. At the heart of this successful partnership is the awareness that patient care cannot disregard a multidisciplinary approach. The nurse, with their wealth of theoretical knowledge and technical skills, takes on the role of coordinator and planner of care, while the OSS, with their practical experience and constant presence alongside the patient, ensures the management of daily needs and emotional support. The OSS: a valuable resource against deskilling The inclusion of OSS in healthcare teams (where they are present in sufficient numbers) has significantly contributed to countering the phenomenon of nursing deskilling. By freeing nurses from repetitive and routine tasks, OSS allow them to focus on more complex and strategic activities, making the most of their professional skills. A further benefit resulting from the collaboration between nurses and OSS is the reduction in the risk of accidents and falls affecting patients. The constant presence of the OSS ensures more attentive monitoring and immediate support when needed, helping to create a safer and more protected care environment. The synergy between nurses and OSS should also be reflected at the union level. A single union representing and protecting the rights of both professional categories would guarantee greater bargaining power and a more authoritative voice in the healthcare landscape. A single union to protect professionals Comprehensive insurance (home/family/work) for greater peace of mind Nursing Up Terni offers insurance coverage that protects OSS and nurses from professional risks such as gross negligence, civil liability, accidents, and illnesses. In addition to home, family, dentist. A fundamental guarantee for working with peace of mind, aware of being supported and protected in any circumstance. Together, the strength for better healthcare Ultimately, the collaboration between nurses and OSS represents a virtuous model for improving the quality of healthcare. A combination of skills and professionalism that, together with a single union and adequate insurance protection, can help build a more efficient, safer, and more attentive healthcare system for those who use it. United we win: this is the motto that should inspire the future of Italian healthcare. A future in which nurses and OSS, side by side, represent the driving force of a healthcare system finally up to the challenges of the present and the future.
