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The evaluation stage signals the end of the nursing process. The nurse gathers evaluative data to assess whether or not the patient has attained the expected results. Whereas the nurse collects data in the nursing assessment to identify the patient's health concerns, the evaluation stage data determines if the indicated health issues are resolved. Evaluative data collection includes two sections: the data acquired to evaluate patient outcomes and the time criteria for data collection.

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A nursing care plan can present in two forms: informal and formal. Informal is a care plan for the individual use of the nurse and goals they wish to accomplish during their shift. Informal care plans are not included in the patient chart. A formal nursing care plan is a written or computerized guide that organizes patient care. It is further subdivided into two: standardized and individualized care plans. Standardized care plans are pre-populated care plans for specific patient populations,...

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Developing and Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Nursing Leadership Mentoring Pilot Program.

Margot L Hedenstrom¹, LeeAnna Spiva, Susan Thurman

¹Kennesaw State University WellStar School of Nursing, Kennesaw, Georgia (Dr Hedenstrom); WellStar Center for Nursing Excellence, WellStar Health System, Atlanta, Georgia (Drs Spiva and Toney); Wellstar Paulding Hospital, Wellstar Health System, Hiram, Georgia (Dr Thurman); JoAnne Gay Dishman School of Nursing, Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas (Dr Hale); WellStar Health System, Marietta, Georgia (Ms Case-Wirth); Department of Healthcare Management and Informatics, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, Georgia (Ms Kairu); and Coles College of Business, Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, Georgia (Dr Sneha).

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A pilot mentoring program improved support for new nurse leaders. Key factors for success included strong interpersonal and organizational skills, though time constraints presented a challenge.

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Area of Science:

Nursing Leadership
Organizational Psychology
Healthcare Management

Background:

New nurse managers often lack adequate mentoring support.
Effective leadership is crucial for healthcare quality, safety, and staff retention.
The Hale Mentoring Up theoretical framework provides a foundation for leadership development.

Purpose of the Study:

To evaluate the effectiveness of a structured mentoring program for new nurse leaders.
To identify key attributes that foster successful nurse mentoring relationships.
To explore barriers and facilitators in nurse leadership mentoring.

Main Methods:

A pilot program involving 15 mentor/mentee pairs.
Six training sessions based on the Hale Mentoring Up framework.
Qualitative data collection through surveys and focus groups, analyzed using NVivo 12.

Main Results:

Positive mentoring relationships were facilitated by strong interpersonal skills (trust, flexibility, learning) and organizational skills (internal/external relationship building).
Time emerged as a significant barrier to effective mentoring.
The program provided valuable educational intervention and support for new nurse leaders.

Conclusions:

A structured mentoring program can effectively support new nurse leaders.
Developing interpersonal and organizational skills is vital for successful nurse mentoring.
Addressing time barriers is essential for optimizing nurse leadership mentoring programs.