Non licensure nursing internship program for recruiting high school students in nursing
Summary: The Non Licensure Nursing Internship Program is an effective innovative and recruitment strategy to help close the nursing shortage gap and enhance student learning as the student discovers the discipline of nursing. High School students are taught evidence based practice hands on nursing skills in the classroom and clinical simulation areas. References: Eliboli, E. Seren, A.K. H. (2017) Reasons nursing students choose the nursing profession and their nursing image perceptions: A survey study. Nursing Practice Today, 4(2) 67 78. Available online at http:/npt.tums.ac.ir Kay, Y. L. Avant, C. Aungsuroch, Y. Zhand, X. Jiang, P. (2014) Patient outcomes in the field of nursing: A concept analysis. International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 1(1) 6974. doi: org/10.1016/j.ijnss.2014.02.006 Moran, K. Burson, R. Conrad, D. (2017) The doctor of nursing practice scholarly project: A framework for success. (2nd ed. Jones Bartlett Learning, Burlington, MA Moss, E. Seifert, C.P. O'Sullivan, A. (2016) Registered nurses as interprofessional collaborative partners: Creating value based outcomes. The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing, 3(21) 4. doi: 10.3912/OJIN.Vol21No03Man04 Myers, L. H. (2013) Partnering to provide a summer institute of nursing. Journal of Nursing Education, 52(12) doi:10.3928/01484834 20131121 02 Parker, M. E. Barry, C. D. King, B. M. (2015) The Community Nursing Practice Model (pp.435) In Smith, M. C. Parker, M. E. Nursing theories nursing practice, (4th ed. Philadelphia, PA: FA Davis. Potts, A. Gaulrapp, A. (2013) High school student's perception of nursing. IOSR: International Organization of Scientific Research, 6(5),459 463. Retrieved from http:/www.ncurproceedings.org/ojs/index.php/NCUR2013/article/view/362 Torpey, E. (2015) Career Outlook: Career planning for high schoolers. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved from https:/www.bls.gov/careeroutlook/2015/article/pdf/careerplanningfor high schoolers.pdf U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2017) Missouri state occupational employment and wage estimates. U. S. Department of Labor. Retrieved from https:/www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes_mo.htm Wilkes, L. Cowin, L. Johnson, M. (2014) The reasons students choose to undertake a nursing degree. Collegian, 22(1) 259 265. doi:10.1016/j.colegn.2014.01.003 First Author Janet M. Holbrook, DNP, ANP, RN Goldfarb School of Nursing Academic Track Assistant Professor St. Louis MO USA Author Summary: Jan Holbrook has been a practicing clinician for nearly 40 years. She currently works at Goldfarb School of Nursing as an Assistant Professor and is passionate about finding strategies to help close the nursing shortage. Jan's thesis for her master's degree was "Retaining Older Nurses in the Workplace to Help Decrease the Nursing Shortage." And as a doctorate project, she developed the "Non Licensure Nursing Internship Program for Recruiting High School Students in Nursing." Second Primary Presenting Author Primary Presenting Author Ann Christy Seckman, DNP, ANP, RN Creighton University School of Nursing Academic Track Associate Professor Omaha NE USA Author Summary: Christy Seckman works as an Associate Professor for Creighton University. She specializes in simulation technology and was a great asset for correlating evidence based practice skills for the NLNIP. Combining her passion for simulation with the desire to establish a positive image of nursing, she created various simulation scenarios for the high school students.