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Essential Qualities and Characteristics of a Good Nurse

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2 – Excellent communication skills Strong communication skills are an important nurse characteristic. Good nurses rely on the ability to effectively communicate with other nurses, physicians, and clinicians in other units and with patients and their families.

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Exploring the Benefits and Drawbacks of Nurse Residency Programs

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Unfortunately, it is nearly impossible to develop clinical judgment in a classroom setting — a nurse only begins honing this critical skill after they start working. 2 – Decrease in burnout Burnout has been a longstanding problem within healthcare organizations and worsened during the COVID-19 pandemic.