Checklists for New Graduates

Even highly trained new nurses can feel overwhelmed when starting a new job. A professional development tool, the First Things First Checklist, described in this article, can help new nurses structure their day and prioritize their tasks. This checklist approach can help mitigate stress, structure t...

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Published in:The Journal of continuing education in nursing 2017-11, Vol.48 (11), p.494-495
Main Author: Hickerson, Kirsten A
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Best Practices
Check Lists
Checklist
Criticism
Environment
Evidence Based Practice
Evidence-based nursing
Graduates
Guidelines
Health care delivery
Hospitals
Humans
Literature Reviews
Nurses
Nursing
Nursing care
Nursing Care - standards
Nursing Care - statistics & numerical data
Nursing education
Nursing Staff - statistics & numerical data
Practice Guidelines as Topic - standards
Professional development
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Summary:Even highly trained new nurses can feel overwhelmed when starting a new job. A professional development tool, the First Things First Checklist, described in this article, can help new nurses structure their day and prioritize their tasks. This checklist approach can help mitigate stress, structure the day, and promote optimal patient care. J Contin Educ Nurs. 2017;48(11):494-495.
ISSN:0022-0124
1938-2472
DOI:10.3928/00220124-20171017-05