Location
Virtual
Start Date
13-3-2026 1:20 PM
End Date
13-3-2026 2:25 PM
Keywords:
california; phcmc
Recommended Citation
Hartley, Tanya and Highfield, Martha E F, "The Lived Experience of New Nurses in a Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Float Pool Residency" (2026). Providence Nursing Research Conference 2023 – Present. 28.
https://digitalcommons.providence.org/prov_rn_conf_annual/2026/podiums/28
Specialty/Research Institute
Nursing
Specialty/Research Institute
Hospital Medicine
Included in
Mar 13th, 1:20 PM
Mar 13th, 2:25 PM
The Lived Experience of New Nurses in a Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Float Pool Residency
Virtual
Comments
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