Clinician 1 Transition to Practice

Clinician 1 Transition-To-Practice Mentorship Program

This 6-month program begins in the second half of a RN's first year and provides a safe environment to ask questions and discuss concerns and successes as new graduate nurses move into their second year of practice.  The program complements the Nurse Residency Program.

Topics include: Professional development, tough conversations, well-being, navigating schedules, and finding their voice.

Program Dates:

    Spring 2025

    • Kick-off meeting: Wednesday, January 8, 0800-0900
    • Wrap-up meeting: Wednesday, June 11, 0800-0900

    Fall 2025: 

    • Kick off meeting:  Thursday, September 17, 2025, 0800-0900
    • Wrap-up meeting: Thursday, February 18, 2026, 0800-0900

    Lead: Briana Jacobs, Nurse Residency Program Coordinator, NPDS, and April Laughlin, Nurse Residency Program Coordinator, NPDS

    Edited by: Pamela Morris (pm2t) Updated: May 1, 2025