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A nurse's step-by-step guide to transitioning to the professional nurse role / Cynthia M. Thomas, Constance E. McIntosh, Jennifer S. Mensik.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Indianapolis, IN : Sigma Theta Tau International, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 181 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781940446240
  • 1940446244
  • 9781940446233
  • 1940446236
  • 9781940446257
  • 1940446252
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Nurse's step-by-step guide to transitioning to the professional nurse roleDDC classification:
  • 610.7306/9 23
LOC classification:
  • RT82 .T478 2016eb
NLM classification:
  • WY 16 AA1
Online resources:
Contents:
The nursing entry degree -- Preparing for the NCLEX and your license -- The role of the registered nurse -- Dealing with legal and ethical issues -- Working in teams -- Leadership and delegation -- Relieving stress -- Being safe : dealing with injuries/violence in the workplace -- Looking for work outside the hospital -- Continuing education and advanced degrees.
Summary: Graduating from nursing school is a massive accomplishment, but those next steps-passing boards and starting a demanding new job as a nurse-can seem daunting. Never fear: This book will help any new nurse map out a clear path from commencement to successful career. A Nurse's Step-By-Step Guide to Transitioning to the Professional Nurse Role is a straightforward how-to guide to confidently enter professional practice. From ethical issues to continuing education to coping with stress, authors Cynthia M. Thomas, Constance E. McIntosh, and Jennifer S. Mensik provide practical strategies and tools to help you reach your greatest nursing potential.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The nursing entry degree -- Preparing for the NCLEX and your license -- The role of the registered nurse -- Dealing with legal and ethical issues -- Working in teams -- Leadership and delegation -- Relieving stress -- Being safe : dealing with injuries/violence in the workplace -- Looking for work outside the hospital -- Continuing education and advanced degrees.

Graduating from nursing school is a massive accomplishment, but those next steps-passing boards and starting a demanding new job as a nurse-can seem daunting. Never fear: This book will help any new nurse map out a clear path from commencement to successful career. A Nurse's Step-By-Step Guide to Transitioning to the Professional Nurse Role is a straightforward how-to guide to confidently enter professional practice. From ethical issues to continuing education to coping with stress, authors Cynthia M. Thomas, Constance E. McIntosh, and Jennifer S. Mensik provide practical strategies and tools to help you reach your greatest nursing potential.

Print version record.

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650

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