Staff Educator's Guide to Clinical Orientation: Onboarding Solutions for Nurses

By Alvin D. Jeffery and Robin L. Jarvis

Book Overview

Staff educators, are you struggling with developing a new-hire orientation program? We all know how important onboarding can be in lowering turnover rates. Is there a sure-fire way to ensure a new nurse's success? Staff Educator's Guide to Clinical Orientation guides you in creating and sustaining a high-quality orientation and onboarding program that meets the needs of nurses, organizations, and patients. In this fully revised second edition, authors Alvin Jeffery, Robin Jarvis, and Amy Word-Allen provide all the tools you need to successfully develop a nursing and healthcare workforce. Whether you're new to leading orientation efforts or a seasoned nursing staff development specialist, this book will help you: Understand and use the ADDIE model Analyze, design, and implement an orientation program Evaluate an Individual's competency Conduct surveys and focus groups Manage orientee errors and personality conflicts New: Understand the role of the preceptor in clinical orientation activities Assess and ensure competency of contract or temporary staff Collaborate with academic afiliates Book jacket.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1945157674
• ISBN13: 9781945157677
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: SIGMA Theta Tau International
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"