Need help from an ASU nursing graduate

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Hi, One of my assignments for school is to get an ASU graduate to fill out this interview. If anyone out there is an Arizona State Grad please help me out. Thank you!!

Arizona State University

College of Nursing

NUR 462 Professional Development 4

Interview with ASU College of Nursing Graduate

Student's Name: ________________________________________________________

Nurse's Name (optional): _________________________________________________

Interview a nurse who graduated from the ASU College of Nursing baccalaureate program. The purpose of the interview is to allow the student to begin to understand the transition from student to practicing nurse.

Talk with the nurse and learn as much as possible about her/his experiences after graduation. Answer the questions below and be prepared to discuss them with classmates during class. Make notes below in such a way that they will assist you in sharing during class time. Be prepared to hand in this sheet at the end of class on the assigned day.

When did the person graduate? ___________________

How many years has the nurse been practicing nursing? ___________________

How many different places has this person worked as a nurse?

What specialty areas of nursing has this person worked in?

What was it like for this person to be a new nurse on their first job?

Has the person ever been a member of a professional nursing organization? _______

If so, which ones, and what did they think of their experience? If not, why did they not join an organization?

What is the best thing that has ever happened to them in their career?

What suggestions does this person have for new graduates as they enter the workforce?