Abstract
A mentorship program was created to increase the engagement of clinical nurses in evidence-based practice projects. Within the first three months, the number of projects led by a clinical nurse tripled. It demonstrates a focus on improving the culture of clinical inquiry through the mentoring of clinical nurses.
Sigma Membership
Gamma Omicron at-Large
Lead Author Affiliation
Bon Secours St. Francis Hospital, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Clinical Nurse, Evidence-based Practice, Mentor, Mentorship
Recommended Citation
Lott, Tanya F. and Hughes, Ronda, "The implementation of an evidence-based practice mentorship program" (2019). Convention. 4.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2019/posters_2019/4
Conference Name
45th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Washington, DC, USA
Conference Year
2019
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The implementation of an evidence-based practice mentorship program
Washington, DC, USA
A mentorship program was created to increase the engagement of clinical nurses in evidence-based practice projects. Within the first three months, the number of projects led by a clinical nurse tripled. It demonstrates a focus on improving the culture of clinical inquiry through the mentoring of clinical nurses.
Description
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.