Jia Wang

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• Original Article   
  Orientation program for transition of newly recruited nurses to the psychiatric setting
  Author(s): Huiting Xie*, Lei Liu and Jia Wang
  
  BACKGROUND: Transition of nurses towards readiness for practice has been increasingly gaining attention from many organizations, because it is closely associated with retention challenges and competency requirements. Though structured orientation programs are conducted by many organizations, literatures examining the effectiveness of such programs on transition into practice for newly recruited nurses are limited. METHOD: This study employed a descriptive, pre-test, post-test design. 30 registered and enrolled nurses engaged in an orientation program comprising of 1-day program that acquaints new staff with the organization and 3 other days relating to mental health within the first month of their employment Pre-test and post-test data were collected on the Casey-Fink Readiness for Practice Survey and TCM Employee Commi.. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2529-797X.1000027

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