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How to Transition from Bedside Nursing to Leadership Roles

Diversity Nursing

The journey from bedside Nursing to leadership can feel like a leap into uncharted territory. Whether you're looking to become a Charge Nurse, Nurse Manager, or Director of Nursing, this guide provides actionable steps to help you navigate the shift successfully. Acting as a preceptor or mentor for new Nurses.

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NP Clinical Rotation Preparation: How to Prepare for Your First Rotation as an NP Student

Daily Nurse

Will my preceptor think I know enough? Despite years of experience as a registered nurse, this leap into advanced practice nursing territory as a nurse practitioner (NP) student feels like starting from scratch. Your alarm is set for 4:30 AM. What if I can’t answer basic questions?

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BSN Clinical Rotation Guide: What to Expect in Each Specialty

Registered Nursing

Clinical rotations form the backbone of your BSN education, transforming theoretical knowledge into practical nursing skills. As a nursing student, these immersive experiences across various healthcare specialties provide essential hands-on training while helping you identify potential career paths.

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The 6 C’s: A Framework for Finding the Right Team Fit

Healthy Workforce Institute

You delegate a weekly report to your Assistant Nurse Manager, who begrudgingly accepts, and then 8 weeks later, you actually look at the reports shes been sending and they are the exact same all she did was change the date. If you are a Director, make a list of your managers and run them through the 6 Cs. Thats integrity.

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7 Nurse Recruitment and Retention Strategies

Relias

Participants reported higher satisfaction with orientation and onboarding compared to those without a formal nurse residency program. Organizations with a nurse residency program provide new nurses with additional support while also engaging experienced nurses as preceptors — fostering new connections and a healthy, collaborative culture.

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Meet David Nguyen an RN at Boston Medical Center

Minority Nurse

I strongly feel that the University of Massachusetts Lowell nursing professors prepared me for real world experiences and nursing skills. As a new graduate at Boston Medical Center in MICU, I have many resources and support systems in place, which include my nurse educator, nurse managers, and nursing preceptor.

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On leaving and loving nursing

American Nurse

In the last 50 years, great upheavals have occurred in nursing education across all levels. The shift from the apprenticeship model of the 1950s to university-based education in the 1970s has produced a generation of highly educated nurses who may not be practice-ready to tackle multiple complex patients upon graduation.