The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing

Print ISSN: 0022-0124

Online ISSN: 1938-2472

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Nursing’s only journal of continuing competency for over 40 years

The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing is a monthly peer-reviewed journal publishing original articles on continuing nursing education that are directed toward continuing education and staff development professionals, nurse administrators, and nurse educators in all health care settings, for over 40 years. Begin to explore the Journal and all of its great benefits such as:

• Features including "Teaching Tips," "Administrative Angles," and "Leadership and Development"
• Access to current articles, as well as several years of archived content
• Manuscripts posted online just 2 months after acceptance

Journal Impact Factor
2017 Impact Factor 0.820

Current Issue

August 2018
Volume 49 · Issue 8

Editorial

Free

Wow! I Didn't Know That!

Patricia S. Yoder-Wise, RN, EdD, NEA-BC, ANEF, FAAN

The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing2018;49(8):339 https://doi.org/10.3928/00220124-20180718-01

Administrative Angles

Measuring Change as a Result of Participation in Educational Activities

Jennifer Graebe, MSN, RN, NEA-BC

The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing2018;49(8):340-342 https://doi.org/10.3928/00220124-20180718-02

Leadership and Development

Character: We Are All Works in Progress

Jan Jones-Schenk, DHSc, RN, NE-BC

The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing2018;49(8):343-344 https://doi.org/10.3928/00220124-20180718-03

Teaching Tips

The Importance of Role Clarity for Development of Interprofessional Teams

Callie Anne Bittner, MS, RN

The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing2018;49(8):345-347 https://doi.org/10.3928/00220124-20180718-04

Original Article

Enhancing Graduate Nurse Transition: Report of the Evaluation of the Clinical Honors Program

Rosalind Bull, PhD, MN, BAppSc (Nursing), GCertQA, RN; Toniele Shearer, MCN, BN, GradDipCritCare, GCertUL&T, RN; Loren Youl, MPH, BHlthSc; Steve Campbell, PhD, BNurs, FRSH, FACN, RN

The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing2018;49(8):348-355 https://doi.org/10.3928/00220124-20180718-05

Leading the Nurse Within: Developing Confident Leadership Skills for New Graduates

Rebecca Laut, MSN, RN; Ashley Wiknik, MSN, RN; Kimberly M. LaCroix, MSN, RN-BC; Dawn Bunting, EdD, MSN, RN, CNE; Susan Pettorini-D'Amico, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing2018;49(8):356-359 https://doi.org/10.3928/00220124-20180718-06

Effectiveness of Hygienic Hand Washing Training on Hand Washing Practices and Knowledge: A Nonrandomized Quasi-Experimental Design

Mete Kagan Karaoglu, BSc, RN, MSc; Semiha Akin, BSc, RN, MSc, PhD

The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing2018;49(8):360-371 https://doi.org/10.3928/00220124-20180718-07

Implementing a Nurse-Driven Protocol to Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital

Joyce Zurmehly, PhD, DNP, RN, NEA-BC

The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing2018;49(8):372-377 https://doi.org/10.3928/00220124-20180718-08

Improving Nurses' Communication During Patient Transfer: A Pilot Study

Tonja Marie Padgett, DNP, RN, ACNS-BC

The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing2018;49(8):378-384 https://doi.org/10.3928/00220124-20180718-09