New Graduate RN Work Satisfaction After Completing an Interactive Nurse Residency
JONA The Journal of Nursing AdministrationPublished 1 April 2009
Teresa Anderson, Lois Linden, Marsha Allen, Elizabeth D. Gibbs
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Job satisfaction and engagement perceptions of new nurses after completing interactive residency modules were measured and the reliability and validity of the Halfer-Graf Job/Work Environment Nursing Satisfaction Survey was tested to test.
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Study findings support previous research. An interactive learning environment was perceived as beneficial. First and second year nurse retention was consistent with previous residency programming.
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