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1. Why force nurses to prove competence?: Skills passports would allow nurses to move between employers without having to re-do training for all-too-familiar competencies.

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Beckerman, Virginia

Subjects
*WORK experience (Employment), *WORK environment, *VOCATIONAL guidance, *ABILITY, *TRAINING, *INTERNSHIP programs, *EXPERIENCE, *CLINICAL competence, *NURSES
Abstract

I: have been fortunate enough over my career to work in several clinical environments. I've worked in paediatrics in inner-city hospitals, a mixed adult/paediatric emergency department in regional Victoria, Australia and specialist tertiary care centres. I was an agency nurse in London, working in community children's nursing, adult emergency departments and district nursing. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2023
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2. Everyone deserves a warm welcome: Negative energy at handover can demoralise any one of us, but is particularly keenly felt by anyone new to the team or organisation.

Author

Beckerman, Virginia

Subjects
*WORK environment, *OCCUPATIONAL roles, *VOCATIONAL guidance, *PEER relations, *EXPERIENCE, *NURSES
Abstract

It is my first day at a new job and I have made it to what I call the 'handover' room. It was a challenge to find my way to the hospital, let alone here. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Published
2023
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3. Why nurses should wear stethoscopes: They are essential when performing respiratory assessment, yet most nurses do not wear this vital piece of equipment.

Author

Beckerman, Virginia

Subjects
*NURSES' attitudes, *CONFIDENCE, *WORK, *COMMUNICATIVE competence, *EXPERIENCE, *NURSING practice, *EXPERIENTIAL learning, *RESPIRATION, *STETHOSCOPES
Abstract

When I joined the profession as a children's nurse 20 years ago, wearing and appropriately using a stethoscope as a nurse was the norm – nay, expected. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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2023
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