Emergency nurse residency program evaluation.
Citation: Journal for Nurses in Professional Development. 29(5):233-7, 2013 Sep-Oct.PMID: 24060658Institution: MedStar HealthDepartment: NursingForm of publication: Journal ArticleMedline article type(s): Journal ArticleSubject headings: *Attitude of Health Personnel | *Education, Nursing, Graduate/og [Organization & Administration] | *Emergency Nursing/ed [Education] | *Internship, Nonmedical | Adult | Career Mobility | Female | Humans | Interviews as Topic | Male | Middle Aged | Program Evaluation | Surveys and QuestionnairesYear: 2013ISSN:- 2169-9798
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The purpose of this mixed method descriptive study was to perform a program evaluation on an emergency nurse residency program. The study identified leaders' goals, objectives, and outcomes and the nurse residents' perceptions of the program, including whether they felt prepared to make the transition into their new role. The program evaluation revealed that the nurse residents felt confident, secure, and prepared to function as well-rounded emergency nurses after completing the emergency nurse residency program, in congruence with leaders' objectives.
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