Becoming a nurse: making the transition to practice

Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Transition from student nurse to registered nurse

Transition / Maria Fedoruk

Transition to Professional Practice Program / Maria Fedoruk

ch. 2 Belongingness and teamwork / Maria Fedoruk

Belongingness / Maria Fedoruk

Multigenerational workforce diversity / Maria Fedoruk

Nursing as a profession / Maria Fedoruk

Professional responsibilities of the registered nurse / Maria Fedoruk

Professional boundaries / Maria Fedoruk

Professional nursing organisations / Maria Fedoruk

ch. 3 Transition as a process for newly qualified nurses / Maria Fedoruk

Transition as a lifelong adaptive process / Anne Hofmeyer

Coping with transition / Anne Hofmeyer

Belongingness / Anne Hofmeyer

ch. 4 Entering clinical settings / Anne Hofmeyer

Transition from university to the clinical setting / Barbara Parker / Angela Kucia / Lucy Hope

Prior work experience / Barbara Parker / Angela Kucia / Lucy Hope

Experiential learning / Barbara Parker / Angela Kucia / Lucy Hope

Career goals / Barbara Parker / Angela Kucia / Lucy Hope

Transition to Professional Practice Program / Barbara Parker / Angela Kucia / Lucy Hope

ch. 5 Making the transition to professional midwifery practice / Barbara Parker / Angela Kucia / Lucy Hope

Making the transition to midwifery practice / Elizabeth Grinter

Working as a midwife / Elizabeth Grinter

ch. 6 Australia's healthcare system / Elizabeth Grinter

Australia's healthcare system / Maria Fedoruk

Australia's healthcare workforce / Maria Fedoruk

Australia's nursing workforce / Maria Fedoruk

ch. 7 Professional regulation / Maria Fedoruk

History of nurse regulation in Australia / Di Wickett / Alice Wickett

Benchmarks of competency / Di Wickett / Alice Wickett

ch. 8 Essential competencies for the newly registered nurse / Di Wickett / Alice Wickett

Essential competencies for the newly registered nurse / Maria Fedoruk

Skills and competencies / Maria Fedoruk

Beginning registered nurse competencies / Maria Fedoruk

Other nursing competencies / Maria Fedoruk

ch. 9 Applying competencies to registered nurse practice / Maria Fedoruk

The role and function of the registered nurse / Maria Fedoruk

What do nurses do? / Maria Fedoruk

Evidence-based practice / Maria Fedoruk

Measuring performance / Maria Fedoruk

Quality improvement / Maria Fedoruk

Accreditation / Maria Fedoruk

Risk management in health services / Maria Fedoruk

Reporting critical incidents and sentinel events / Maria Fedoruk

What should you do when you make a mistake? / Maria Fedoruk

Managing your mistakes / Maria Fedoruk

Mandatory reporting / Maria Fedoruk

ch. 10 Quality improvement and contemporary nursing practice / Maria Fedoruk

Quality management / Marion Eckert

Key performance indicators / Marion Eckert

Maintaining safe practice / Marion Eckert

Multicultural dimension of nursing care / Marion Eckert

Research informing and supporting nursing practice / Marion Eckert

ch. 11 Safety and the registered nurse / Marion Eckert

Managing workplace safety / Maria Fedoruk

The healthcare environment / Maria Fedoruk

Occupational health, safety and welfare / Maria Fedoruk

Violence in the workplace / Maria Fedoruk

Harassment in the workplace / Maria Fedoruk

Everyone's responsibility / Maria Fedoruk

Clinical governance / Maria Fedoruk

ch. 12 Legal responsibilities and ethics / Maria Fedoruk

Ethics / Maria Fedoruk

Patient rights / Maria Fedoruk

Non-clinical ethical issues / Maria Fedoruk

Whistleblowing / Maria Fedoruk

ch. 13 Professional development for registered nurses / Maria Fedoruk

A career in nursing / Maria Fedoruk

The structure of nursing in organisations / Maria Fedoruk

National competency standards / Maria Fedoruk

Professional boundaries / Maria Fedoruk

Professional portfolio / Maria Fedoruk

Applying for a job / Maria Fedoruk

Taking care of yourself / Maria Fedoruk

ch. 14 Joining the dots / Maria Fedoruk

Code of ethics for nurses in Australia / Maria Fedoruk

Code of ethics for midwives in Australia / Maria Fedoruk

Code of professional conduct for nurses in Australia / Maria Fedoruk

Code of professional conduct for midwives in Australia / Maria Fedoruk

National competency standards for the registered Nurse / Maria Fedoruk

Guidelines for effective documentation / Maria Fedoruk

Guidelines for using social media / Maria Fedoruk

Tips on using email effectively at work / Maria Fedoruk

Medical calculation test / Maria Fedoruk

Medical calculation test answers / Maria Fedoruk.