Nursing department orientation: Are we missing the mark?

Julie Marie Kennedy; Amy Nichols; Louis P. Halamek; Julie M R Arafeh

doi:10.1097/NND.0b013e318240a6f3

Nursing department orientation: Are we missing the mark?

Julie Marie Kennedy, Amy Nichols, Louis P. Halamek, Julie M R Arafeh

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Hospitals routinely provide orientation for the new nurses they hire. The evolution of nursing practice is not reflected in the current teaching methods of nursing orientation. The authors examine the past 60 years of nursing department orientation and assert the need to move toward more effective and innovative teaching strategies.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	24-26
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal for Nurses in Staff Development
Volume	28
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/NND.0b013e318240a6f3
State	Published - Jan 1 2012
Externally published	Yes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Fundamentals and skills
Leadership and Management
Review and Exam Preparation
Education
Medicine(all)

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