A nurse's step-by-step guide to transitioning to the professional nurse role /
Thomas, Cynthia M., 1951-
A nurse's step-by-step guide to transitioning to the professional nurse role / Cynthia M. Thomas, Constance E. McIntosh, Jennifer S. Mensik. - 1 online resource (xxi, 181 pages) : illustrations.
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.
9781940446240 1940446244 9781940446233 1940446236 9781940446257 1940446252
2015033510
Nurses--United States.
Nursing--Study and teaching--United States.
Vocational guidance.
RT82 / .T478 2016eb
610.7306/9
WY 16 AA1
A nurse's step-by-step guide to transitioning to the professional nurse role / Cynthia M. Thomas, Constance E. McIntosh, Jennifer S. Mensik. - 1 online resource (xxi, 181 pages) : illustrations.
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.
9781940446240 1940446244 9781940446233 1940446236 9781940446257 1940446252
2015033510
Nurses--United States.
Nursing--Study and teaching--United States.
Vocational guidance.
RT82 / .T478 2016eb
610.7306/9
WY 16 AA1