Nurse Residency Programs: An Essential Requirement for Nursing

Link	Abstract
Resource Type	Document
Description	Discusses the need for a residency program in acute-care hospitals to help maintain quality of care and patient safety with the hiring of so many new nurse graduates who are inexperienced. Examines a nurse residency program at the University HealthSystem Consortium.
Date	5/2009
Author	Goode C, Lynn M, Krsek C, Bednash G
Citation	Nursing Economic$, 27 (3), 142-147
Tagged keywords	Health Care Quality, Illinois, Registered Nurses, Residency Programs

Last updated August 21, 2009