February 9, 2017

New nurse managers: tips for engaging your former peers

One of the most challenging aspects of taking a leadership role as a nurse is figuring out the best way to engage and educate your staff. For leaders that are promoted internally, it can be especially difficult to redefine your professional relationship with former peers and assert yourself as a leader.

This Week in Nursing

New nursing legislation in 2017

Keep your staff up-to-date on the latest in nursing legislation.

Joint Commission Clarifies Stance on Texting Patient Orders

The Joint Commission further clarified its position on the texting of patient orders between healthcare staff and rescinded approval to transmit patient orders through text messaging.

Share Your Patient Safety Story

In anticipation of Patient Safety Awareness Week (March 12-18, 2017), our sister publication Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare would like to invite you to share your patient safety story.

Solutions Spotlight

Nursing Orientation Program Builder: Essential Tools for Onboarding, Orientation, and Transition to Practice

The onboarding process can be a make or break period for a new employee. Nursing Orientation Program Builder will help elevate and accelerate this process, reduce the risk of losing new employees, and assist fresh hires to become productive team members. This book provides definitions, tools, and evidence-based strategies and resources to help organizations recruit and retain the best-qualified employees. It supplies a comprehensive onboarding and orientation program, along with methods to measure integration into service and practice.

This book will help you:

Develop a thorough and efficient onboarding process
Accelerate the onboarding process
Ensure successful candidate selection

Click here to order.

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