The value of RN residency and fellowship programs for Magnet® hospitals.
This article discusses the need for accreditation of orientation transition programs for nurses and how these programs support Magnet criteria.
Author Affiliation: Director of Accreditation, American Nurses Credentialing Center, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Kathy
K
Chappell
D000068:Accreditation; D004511:Education, Nursing, Graduate; D055318:Evidence-Based Nursing; D005257:Fellowships and Scholarships; D006761:Hospitals / Q000145:classification; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency; D007588:Job Satisfaction; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education* / Q000523:psychology; D010558:Personnel Loyalty; D014481:United States