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Emergency nurse residency program evaluation.

Anitra Johnson¹, Helen Salisbury, Mark Johannsson

¹Anitra Johnson, DHSc, MSN, RN, is Emergency Department Registered Nurse, MedStar Health, Baltimore, Maryland. Helen Salisbury, PhD, is Assistant Professor, Arizona School of Health Sciences, A.T. Still University, Mesa. Mark Johannsson, DHSc, MPH, FRSPH, is Adjunct Professor, Arizona School of Health Sciences, A.T. Still University, Mesa. Kenny Barajas, MSN, RN, CEN, is Emergency Department Educator, MedStar Health, Baltimore, Maryland.

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Summary

This study evaluated an emergency nurse residency program. Nurse residents felt confident and prepared for their roles upon program completion, meeting leadership goals.

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Nursing Education
Healthcare Program Evaluation

Background:

Emergency departments face challenges in retaining newly graduated nurses.
Nurse residency programs aim to bridge the gap between academic preparation and clinical practice.
Effective onboarding is crucial for nurse confidence and competence.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate the effectiveness of an emergency nurse residency program.
To assess nurse residents' preparedness for independent practice.
To align program outcomes with leadership's stated goals and objectives.

Main Methods:

Mixed-method descriptive study design.
Program evaluation incorporating leader interviews and nurse resident surveys.
Assessment of perceived preparedness and confidence levels.

Main Results:

Nurse residents reported feeling confident and secure in their roles post-program.
Residents felt well-rounded and prepared for emergency nursing practice.
Program outcomes were congruent with the stated objectives of the leadership.

Conclusions:

The emergency nurse residency program effectively prepares new nurses for practice.
The program successfully met leadership's goals for resident development.
Residency programs are a valuable tool for enhancing emergency nurse readiness.