The purpose of this phenomenological study was to develop an understanding of how
working as a nursing assistant impacts the ability of nursing students to meet the high …

Job dissatisfaction among nursing faculty could have a significant impact on nursing faculty
retention and student enrollment in nursing programs. The purpose of this qualitative …

This study explored the differences between the expectations of the nursing role held by
entering and graduating associate degree nursing students, determined if the graduating …

" Do you think it would help my nursing skills if I got a job in a hospital?" asked a
Fundamentals nursing student. No doubt, this question has been posed to a host of nursing …

Recruitment of nursing students is not the issue. Each year, nursing programs across the
country turn away highly qualified applicants due to faculty shortage and limited clinical …

This study assessed the characteristics of nursing students currently enrolled in nursing
education programs, how students finance their nursing education, their plans for clinical …

Questions periodically arise regarding clinical competencies and students' ability to perform
in the employment setting after graduating from a baccalaureate nursing (BSN) program …

Questions surrounding the optimal level of academic preparation for nurses entering the
workforce appear to be nearing consensus. However, in most organizations, the existing …

Results Demographic information was obtained from 135 nursing students pertaining to age,
sex (94% women), marital status (74% single), racial/ethnic identifications (93% white), first …

Nursing students are the upcoming contributors to the nursing workforce and their attitudes
towards the profession depict the quality of care they will offer to patients upon qualification …