TY - JOUR KW - Cooperative Behavior KW - Curriculum KW - Delivery of Health Care, Integrated/manpower/organization & administration KW - Education, Nursing, Graduate/organization & administration KW - Humans KW - Internship, Nonmedical/organization & administration KW - Job Satisfaction KW - Nursing Staff, Hospital/education/psychology/supply & distribution KW - Organizational Case Studies KW - Personnel Administration, Hospital/methods KW - Program Development/methods KW - Program Evaluation KW - Virginia AU - D. L. Owens AU - M. A. Turjanica AU - M. W. Scanion AU - A. E. Sandhusen AU - M. Williamson AU - C. Hebert AU - L. Facteau A1 - AB - Population growth and aging increase the demand for skilled nurses. Hospitals face the challenge of supplying experienced and qualified caregivers. The cost of training new nurses remains significant. Nursing educators are pivotal in developing the nursing workforce, especially under tightening constraints. This article examines the development of a nursing internship program aimed at attracting and retaining newly graduated nurses and its effect on retention to the institution. BT - Journal for nurses in staff development : JNSD : official journal of the National Nursing Staff Development Organization C5 - Education & Workforce CP - 3 CY - United States IS - 3 JF - Journal for nurses in staff development : JNSD : official journal of the National Nursing Staff Development Organization N2 - Population growth and aging increase the demand for skilled nurses. Hospitals face the challenge of supplying experienced and qualified caregivers. The cost of training new nurses remains significant. Nursing educators are pivotal in developing the nursing workforce, especially under tightening constraints. This article examines the development of a nursing internship program aimed at attracting and retaining newly graduated nurses and its effect on retention to the institution. PP - United States PY - 2001 SN - 1098-7886; 1098-7886 SP - 144 EP - 150 EP - T1 - New graduate RN internship program: a collaborative approach for system-wide integration T2 - Journal for nurses in staff development : JNSD : official journal of the National Nursing Staff Development Organization TI - New graduate RN internship program: a collaborative approach for system-wide integration U1 - Education & Workforce U2 - 11998674 VL - 17 VO - 1098-7886; 1098-7886 Y1 - 2001 ER -