First Year Nurse: Wisdom, Warnings, and What I Wish I'd Known My First 100 Days on the Job

Type

Book

Authors

Kaplan Nursing

ISBN 10

1506229190

ISBN 13

9781506229195

Tags

Nursing -- Vocational guidance, Nursing -- Anecdotes, Nursing -- Quotations, maxims, Nurses -- Vocational guidance, Nurses -- Anecdotes, Nurses -- Quotations

Abstract

Your first 100 days at a new job could be daunting -- unless you go in prepared. First Year Nurse places the wisdom and warnings of hundreds of experienced nurses right at your fingertips. You'll learn all about how to start off on the right foot; plan and prioritize; communicate with your colleagues; cope with challenging patients; keep your energy up (and stress down); and set a course for professional growth.

Description

The reality check -- Starting off on the right foot -- Organization 101 -- The many sides to patient care -- Coping with challenging patients -- Rapport with coworkers -- Leading the troops -- Helping doctors help patients -- The magic of mentors -- Professional growth -- Keeping energy up and stress down -- The fun perks of nursing -- Final words of wisdom -- The ABCs of success!

Biblio Notes

vii, 264 pages ; 16 cm

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