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Maximizing the Nurse-Patient Relationship

Daily Nurse

Kissinger Goldman, DO, MBA , is an expert emergency physician, patient experience improvement consultant, and the author of Dr. Goldman’s Guide to Effective Patient Communication. We have shortcomings when it comes to effectively communicating with patients and their families.

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Oncology nursing: Clinical assistant onboarding

American Nurse

Takeaways: Early introduction to oncology nursing should be included in nursing school curricula. Cancer care includes complex communication, and nurses require skills training equipped help them have these conversations with patients. The organization offered the paid internship to senior nursing students.

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Mentorship: A strategy for nursing retention

American Nurse

Mentoring programs can strengthen the nursing workforce sustainably from within the profession. Learning Objectives Explain the ramifications of current nurse turnover rates. Define the differences between mentorship and preceptor programs, and the benefits of implementing a mentorship program.

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How Do Clinical Rotations Work in Online Nursing Schools?

Every Nurse

What to Expect in Nursing School Clinical Rotations Nursing clinicals are supervised periods of hands-on training in which nursing students experience the daily work of a professional healthcare provider and practice nursing skills under the direction of a preceptor.

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Nurse leadership: Pitfalls and solutions

American Nurse

Many of your finely honed nursing skills will serve you well as a manager, but you’ll still have gaps. You’ll likely need to use some of your skills in different ways and develop entirely new ones. What to do instead: Assume the role of facilitator and communicator. When someone asks, “Why did you do it that way?”

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How to Become a Registered Nurse

Every Nurse

Five Steps to Become a Registered Nurse To be successful as a registered nurse and thrive in a healthcare environment with constantly changing demands, you must build a strong clinical and non-clinical foundation. Nurturing these skills and more takes time and commitment. Clinical experience comes in a variety of forms.