Nursing Orientation from A to Z: Develop a dynamic new-hire program at your facility
Build an orientation program that meets the needs of your entire nursing staff
This binder and CD-ROM walk you through each step of a well-run orientation program so you can incorporate field-tested, evidence-based practices at your facility. Use this resource to evaluate your program outcomes, fulfill Joint Commission orientation requirements, train new graduates, and meet the needs of a diverse workforce.
This comprehensive resource provides you with:
- A step-by-step description of a well-run orientation program that complies with Joint Commission requirements - Best practices for designing individualized, competency-based, new-hire orientation programs - Training materials for new graduates, experienced nurses, and nurses who were educated overseas - A CD-ROM that contains more than 60 customizable forms and tools
Table of Contents
Section 1: Pre-orientation Chapter 1: Applicant Pool for New Employees Chapter 2: Pre-hire Activities
Section 2: General Orientation Chapter 3: Organizing General Orientation Chapter 4: Mandatory Classes
Section 3: Departmental Orientation Chapter 5: Individualizing Orientation Chapter 6: Competency-Based Orientation Chapter 7: Teaching Critical Thinking and Priority Setting Chapter 8: Developing Leadership Chapter 9: Reviewing Communication Skills During Orientation Chapter 10: Ethical Dilemmas and Legal Considerations as Part of the Orientation Process Chapter 11: Discussing Culture and Diversity Chapter 12: Supporting New Graduate Nurses Chapter 13: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Orientation: Satisfaction, Analysis, and the Influence of Four Generations
Section 4: Developing a Preceptor Program Chapter 14: Precepting Chapter 15: Mentoring
Section 5: Orientation of staff development specialists Chapter 16: Using Staff Development Competencies Chapter 17: Orientation of Staff Development Specialists Chapter 18: Orientation for Staff Development Specialists: Selecting Candidates and Classifying Levels of Expertise

Nursing Orientation Program Builder: Tools for a Successful New Hire Program

Adrianne E. Avillion

Debbie Buchwach

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Nursing Orientation Program Builder: Tools for a Successful New Hire Program