Outcomes of a comprehensive nurse residency program
Nursing ManagementPublished 22 October 2015
Julie Medas, Shelly Amato, Dawn Grimm, Rosanne M. Radziewicz, Catherine Rhodes, Cheryl VanHorn
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In Brief A year-long orientation was implemented for all newly licensed RNs at a public hospital. Was it a success?
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