Evaluation of a Workshop to Help Students and Nurses Prepare for Professional Transitions
Presentation Type
Poster Presentation
Mentor/Supervising Professor Name
N/A
Presentation Location
On Campus
Description
New nurses and nurses experiencing a professional transition are at risk for transition shock and crisis. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a workshop to prepare undergraduate nursing students, graduate nursing students, and professional nurses for an upcoming professional transition. The participants reported overall satisfaction with the workshop as well as a significant decrease in anxiety and stress at the conclusion of the workshop. This workshop was an effective strategy to help individuals prepare for a professional transition.
Evaluation of a Workshop to Help Students and Nurses Prepare for Professional Transitions
On Campus
New nurses and nurses experiencing a professional transition are at risk for transition shock and crisis. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a workshop to prepare undergraduate nursing students, graduate nursing students, and professional nurses for an upcoming professional transition. The participants reported overall satisfaction with the workshop as well as a significant decrease in anxiety and stress at the conclusion of the workshop. This workshop was an effective strategy to help individuals prepare for a professional transition.