Abstract

Work integrated learning in healthcare organisations ensures authentic engagement of graduates in the "real" world of professional nursing. The impact of work integrated learning within a framework of faith and values on the learning experiences of graduate nurses as an investment in professional development and quality patient care was evaluated.

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44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Kylie P. Russell, PhD; Tracey H. Coventry, MNEd -- School of Nursing & Midwifery, University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, Australia; Lisa Faulds, GDip, Group Learning and Development, St John of God Healthcare, St John of God Healthcare, Murdoch, Australia

Sigma Membership

Psi at-Large

Lead Author Affiliation

The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

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Research Approach

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Keywords:

Faith Based Healthcare Organization, Graduate Nurse, Work Integrated Learning

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Transition to practice: Supporting first-year nurses within a collaborative faith-based education program

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Work integrated learning in healthcare organisations ensures authentic engagement of graduates in the "real" world of professional nursing. The impact of work integrated learning within a framework of faith and values on the learning experiences of graduate nurses as an investment in professional development and quality patient care was evaluated.