title: The professional renewal program: aiding nurses in career change.
abstract: A professional renewal program gives nurses the opportunity to reflect on their current work situation and imagine the opportunities for change and growth in the nursing profession. Nurses return to work refreshed and re-energized, directly affecting their working environment. This article gives specific strategies for developing a professional renewal program.
authors.affiliation: Department of Advanced Practice Nursing, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio, USA.
authors.forename: M B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Modic
mesh_terms: D002322:Career Mobility; D002983:Clinical Competence; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D006754:Hospital Restructuring; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education*