Nursing department orientation

Are we missing the mark?

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

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Abstract

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 languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)24-26
Number of pages3
JournalJournal for Nurses in Staff Development
Volume28
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2012
Externally publishedYes

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ASJC Scopus subject areas

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

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Nursing department orientation : Are we missing the mark? / Kennedy, Julie Marie; Nichols, Amy; Halamek, Louis P.; Arafeh, Julie M R.

In: Journal for Nurses in Staff Development, Vol. 28, No. 1, 01.01.2012, p. 24-26.

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Kennedy, JM, Nichols, A, Halamek, LP & Arafeh, JMR 2012, 'Nursing department orientation: Are we missing the mark?', Journal for Nurses in Staff Development, vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 24-26. https://doi.org/10.1097/NND.0b013e318240a6f3
Kennedy JM, Nichols A, Halamek LP, Arafeh JMR. Nursing department orientation: Are we missing the mark? Journal for Nurses in Staff Development. 2012 Jan 1;28(1):24-26. https://doi.org/10.1097/NND.0b013e318240a6f3
Kennedy, Julie Marie ; Nichols, Amy ; Halamek, Louis P. ; Arafeh, Julie M R. / Nursing department orientation : Are we missing the mark?. In: Journal for Nurses in Staff Development. 2012 ; Vol. 28, No. 1. pp. 24-26.
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