Welcome to Nursing: Millennial Nurse Graduates' Perceptions of Transition to Professional Practice
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Joanie Weigel, MSN, BSN; Julie E. Klein, PhD -- Division of Nursing, University of Mary, Bismarck, North Dakota, USA
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- Kappa Upsilon
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Abstract
Nursing is experiencing a shortage which millennial nurse graduates may help alleviate with a successful transition to practice. Eleven nurses were interviewed to obtain perceptions of their preparedness as they transitioned from students to professional nurses. Strategies for nursing educators to facilitate successful transition to professional nursing will be described.
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44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.
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2017-10-13T17:40:21Z
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| Type | Poster |
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| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Keywords | Millennials; Preparation; Transition |
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| Name | 44th Biennial Convention |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International, the Honor Society of Nursing |
| Location | Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
| Date | 2017 |
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