Week 9: Health policy and politics and trans. from student to nurse Flashcards
Approximately ________ of new nurses leave a position within their first year of practice.
25%
What are the five proficiency levels of nursing
Novice advanced beginner competent proficient expert 5+ years
who is the best preceptor of a new grad/novice nurse?
competent
Advanced beginner:
limited situational perception but present, everything is important at once, prioritizing hard No what ifs
Competent nurse
: deliberate planner, has routines that work for them, can deal with more sensory input and goal oriented actions Best preceptor. What ifs can happen, can be thrown but can recover by them with help often
Expert
: intuitive grasp of situation based on tacit knowledge, uses analytical approaches in NEW situations, atypical problem solver, doesn’t rely on rules has a schema for the “what ifs”
Proficient
holistic, good priority skills, see deviations from normal patterns has a schema of many patterns. Some what ifs
Everything in the work world is just as the new graduate imagined
Most often occurs during the orientation period
Meeting others just like you!
Salary and benefits are great!
Love my residency cohort!
They have a Starbucks!
Look at my ID pic! Great hair day!
Dream job! Tell you friends & family….repeatedly
Look back with fondness on all your past professors who tried to help you on your journey. (Especially your peds and professionalism prof….!!)
honeymoon phase
New nurse experiences: conflicting viewpoints different ways of performing skills lack of security of an expert always available as a resource Nurse reacts in many ways Frightened to go to work everyday Angry: What the heck is this nightmare? Depressed: Have I made a huge mistake? Overwhelmed: I can’t do this. I don’t want to do this. Why am I doing this?
Shock (rejection phase)
What is the recovery phase
experience less anxiety and sense of humor returns
resolution phase
recommitting to nursing
what are the 4 stages of a new nurse
honeymoon
shock
recovery
resoultion
what is biculturalism
joining your school values with your workplace
allowing new nurses to introduce ideas and values from nursing school
what is the process of sitting for the NCLEX
approve by Pietch and graduate
background check
check email for ATT and if u have it schedule the exam date within 90 days
the exam is
75-145 and 15 questions are not counted