What Is Nursing Diversity Essay

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I enjoyed reading the article enhancing diversity in nursing , the article has a lot of good point and recommendations on how to enhance the diversity in nursing workforce but, some of the requirement to me it’s already sound like it will automatically eliminate some of the minorities. One good example is the eligibility criteria which include having record of leadership activities in class, GPA of 3.0 or greater and the students must complete the nursing major in the specified time frame. To me I do think that if we want to help the memories we cannot treat them as regular student we should lower or eliminate some of the criteria for eligibility. Requirement like entrance test need to be waived because I have strong believe that most of …show more content…

It is impossible for anybody with the right mind to recommend another person from the same demographic to join the field you are trying run was from. According to Walden (2013) to increase our cultural diversity, we not only need to encourage diversity in our nursing student population, but we also need to create an accepting environment for our coworkers. Studies have shown that even when minority nurses enter the workforce, they have a higher than normal rate of leaving nursing in the first few years of practice. Altruistic motivations for career choices aside, it 's easier to recruit workers into a profession that rewards its members for their hard work, education, and performance. An environment of respect, inclusion, and acceptance is a key component in establishing and maintaining a diverse …show more content…

It is a useful approach for new nurses as it provides them with effective and systematic support in the nursing practice, facilitates their professional development, and enhances the coordination of care within the unique context of general practice. I do believe that in any organization a new employee need to be familiar with company vision and identity. Through careful mentoring the new nurses or employee will understand the basic principle the organization.it has been proven that when you are careful and successful Mentoring new nurses it increase they skills, confidence, decision making , reduce stress and anxiety levels (Zhang 2016, Edwards

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