Post-Baccalaureate Nurse Residency Program

Increased registered nurse vacancy rates have resulted in new graduates being assigned to care for high acuity patients with complex needs. The authors discuss the research related to new graduate preparation, identify the need for a standardized accredited national residency program, and describe a...

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Published in:The Journal of nursing administration 2004-02, Vol.34 (2), p.71-77
Main Authors: Goode, Colleen J., Williams, Carolyn A.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Clinical Competence - standards
Curriculum
Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate - standards
Education, Nursing, Continuing - organization & administration
Humans
Inservice Training - organization & administration
Internship, Nonmedical - organization & administration
Models, Educational
Needs Assessment
Nursing
Nursing Education Research
Organizational Objectives
Personnel Turnover
Preceptorship - organization & administration
Program Development
Program Evaluation
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Summary:Increased registered nurse vacancy rates have resulted in new graduates being assigned to care for high acuity patients with complex needs. The authors discuss the research related to new graduate preparation, identify the need for a standardized accredited national residency program, and describe a demonstration project under way in academic health centers.
ISSN:0002-0443
1539-0721
DOI:10.1097/00005110-200402000-00004