Homework: Transition From a Student to Nurse Scholarly Paper
This homework will provide the opportunity for students to explore and identify issues to anticipate during the transition from nursing student to a nurse in today's complex healthcare environment.
Homework Criteria:
Develop a scholarly paper that addresses the following criteria:
I. Describe the various roles of a new graduate nurse in today's complex healthcare environment.
II. Identify the skills, knowledge and attitudes nursing leaders desire in new nurses.
III. Describe a personal communication with a nurse leader regarding what skills, knowledge and/or attitudes new nurses are lacking based upon the leader's experience with new nurses.
IV. Explain the issues and challenges faced by new nurses upon entering the workforce.
V. Discuss methods / strategies to assist new nurses in transitioning into the nursing profession.
VI. Provide examples from scholarly sources to support the above criteria.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.