Endless opportunities is the beauty of nursing- Yashamika Short, RN
Navigating Nursing: A Practical Guide for the Novice Nurse from A to Z
Are you a senior nursing student or a new graduate nurse ready to conquer the world of nursing? Perhaps you think that nursing school prepared you for what you will face as a new nurse. That is far from the reality of the situation. Navigating Nursing: A Practical Guide for the Novice Nurse from A to Z serves as a guide for understanding what to expect from your organization, your peers, and even yourself.
Yashamika Short gives you a glimpse into the real world of nursing. She explores building relationships with your preceptor, peers, and doctors. You will be informed about the best ways to approach your responsibilities to patients, their families, and even your family and friends as a newbie in the practice of nursing.
This book is a must read for new nurses who desire to make the most of their first year and who plan to remain in the field long-term.
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About Yashamika
Achievements
Clinical Coach of the Quarter
(January 2020)
Texas Nurse Association (TNA) District 9 Outstanding Nurse Nominee (2019)
Employee of the Year Nominee (2017)
The Good Samaritan Nurse Excellence Bronze Award (2016)
Yashamika Short, MSN, RN-BC, is a registered nurse certified in Nursing Professional Development with a clinical background in trauma and critical care. She holds a master of science in Nursing Education and has twenty years of experience.
Yashamika currently works for a large hospital system in Houston, Texas as a Nurse Residency Coordinator and Education Specialist. She also works as Adjunct Faculty for a large teaching hospital in Galveston. In her current positions Yashamika has mentored hundreds of nurses with various levels of experience. After several years as an educator and nurse residency coordinator she realized there were numerous things that reappeared year after year when interacting with new nurses. Because of that Yashamika decided to share the tools she provided new nurses to get them through their first year as a professional nurse. Those experience and interactions birthed the book Navigating Nursing: A Practical Guide for the Novice Nurse from A to Z.
Yashamika has presented locally and nationally on improving the new graduate nurse clinical experience and orientation.