Title
Making the transition to a hospital-wide department of education: strategies for success
UMMS Affiliation
Graduate School of Nursing
Date
5-23-2001
Document Type
Article
Subjects
Education Department, Hospital; Faculty; Humans; Nursing Staff, Hospital; Organizational Innovation; Personnel, Hospital; Rhode Island; Teaching
Disciplines
Nursing
Abstract
In today's healthcare environment, staff development specialists have experienced a shift from a nursing-focused approach to education to an organization-wide approach. The change fosters both challenges and opportunities for the staff development specialist. This article describes the strategies used by a department of nursing education to successfully transition to a hospital-wide department of education.
Rights and Permissions
Citation: J Nurses Staff Dev. 2001 Jul-Aug;17(4):175-9; quiz 180-1.
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PubMed ID
12759999