Transitioning from RN to MSN: Principles of Professional Role Development (Original PDF from Publisher)

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Paperback: 288 pages
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company; 1 edition (September 17, 2018)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780826137968
ISBN-13: 978-0826137968
ASIN: 0826137962
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.8 x 9 inches

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Transitioning From RN to MSN: Embracing the Path to Advanced Practice

From the Foreword: “This book empowers nurses with a vision of a fulfilling and enduring career in the realm of advanced nursing practice.”

Written specifically for RN-to-MSN students, Transitioning from RN to MSN unveils the vast landscape of opportunities available to them beyond the traditional Nurse Practitioner role. This comprehensive text explores the multifaceted roles of MSNs as change agents within the healthcare system, regardless of their chosen career path.

Navigating the Maze of MSN Specialties

The world of nursing is a kaleidoscope of specialties, with settings ranging from bustling hospitals to tranquil homes. For new MSNs, this sheer diversity can be overwhelming. Transitioning from RN to MSN dispels this disorientation by categorizing MSN roles into two distinct categories:

  • Direct Care Roles: These roles involve hands-on patient care, such as Clinical Nurse Leader and Nurse Educator.
  • Indirect Care Roles: These roles focus on broader healthcare initiatives, including Public Health Nurse, Informaticist, Clinical Researcher, Coordinator, and Nurse Administrator.

The book delves into each of these specialties, examining the required competencies and providing invaluable information for new MSNs. The consistent format facilitates easy comparison and understanding.

A Step-by-Step Guide to Role Transition

The chapters in Transitioning from RN to MSN are structured to provide a systematic understanding of the key concepts involved in role transition. Each chapter covers:

  • Preparation for a Particular Role: Essential skills and qualifications for success in specific roles.
  • Ethical Practice: Ethical considerations and guidelines for advanced nursing practice.
  • Theory Application: How nursing theories and models inform and guide practice.
  • Quality Control: Standards and measures for ensuring high-quality patient care.
  • Terminal Degree Options: Pathways to further professional development and advancement.

Interactive Learning and Support

To enhance comprehension and engagement, each career discussion is accompanied by:

  • Chapter Objectives: Clearly defined learning goals for each chapter.
  • Critical-Thinking Questions: Thought-provoking questions to encourage critical analysis of the material.
  • Case Studies: Real-life scenarios that illustrate the complexities of advanced nursing practice.

A Comprehensive Resource for Educators

Transitioning from RN to MSN is not just a textbook; it’s a comprehensive resource for educators. Instructor’s ancillaries include:

  • Instructor’s Manual: A detailed guide to lesson planning, classroom activities, and grading rubrics.
  • PowerPoint Slides: Pre-prepared slides for dynamic presentations and visual support.

Commitment to Excellence

Transitioning from RN to MSN is fully aligned with the competencies established by AACN, NLN, IOM, and QSEN. It serves as a vital guide for RNs aspiring to elevate their careers and make a meaningful impact on the healthcare system.

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Product Details

Paperback: 288 pages
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company; 1 edition (September 17, 2018)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780826137968
ISBN-13: 978-0826137968
ASIN: 0826137962
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.8 x 9 inches

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