cover image - So You’ve Registered, What Now? - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323933957
Copyright: 2024
Publication Date: 01-18-2023
Page Count: 176
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $16.99

So You’ve Registered, What Now? - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 1st Edition

by Joleen McKee, BSc (Hons) RN

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cover image - So You’ve Registered, What Now? - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource (Retail Access Card), 1st Edition
ISBN: 9780323933957
Copyright: 2024
Publication Date: 01-18-2023
Page Count: 176
Imprint: Elsevier
List Price: $16.99
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Full of real-life tips and insights from practising nurses, this new title gives encouragement and advice to help newly qualified registrants prepare as they start work in the ever-changing world of health care.

So You've Registered, What Now? does not cover clinical skills but rather concentrates on the practical essentials of working as a nurse in different settings, from hospitals to the community and research sectors. Written in an easy to follow, conversational style, it takes the reader through relevant regulations and provides up-to-date guidance on how to survive as a nurse in the real world.

Being a newly registered nurse can be a daunting experience. New nurses will find this book an invaluable resource that will help them navigate the sometimes convoluted path to establishing their career, as well as a support and guide through the highs and lows of their working life.
    • Current regulations and policies, and how to navigate them
    • Definitions of technical terms and abbreviations
    • Tips from nurses’ lived experience
    • Discussion of preceptorship, nursing during the COVID-19 pandemic and reflection
  • 1. And So the Journey Begins
    2. So You’ve Registered, What Now?
    3. How to Land the Job!
    4. Preceptorship: Getting the Most Out of It
    5. Nursing the Nation
    6. Putting Your Research and Evidence Into Practice
    7. Reflection: What’s All the Fuss About?
    8. What Kind of Leader Are You?
    9. Novice to Expert: Shaping the Future of Nursing
    10. Professional Accountability and the Nursing and Midwifery Council
    11. The Dreaded Revalidation Process
    12. Our Moment in History: The COVID-19 Pandemic
    13. Handing Over
  • Joleen McKee, BSc (Hons) RN, Ulster University, Nursing Development Lead, Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, RCN Learning Representative, UK
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