Nurse Leaders ’ Strategies and Tool Kit For Internationally Educated Filipino Nurses’ Transition to Practice in the United States

The purpose of the article is to share strategies and a tool kit for nurse leaders in providing support to internationally educated Filipino nurses (IEFNs) ’ meaningful and successful transition to providing high-quality, safe, and excellent patient care in the United States. My lived experiences and study as an IEFN are the impetus of this valuable article. The 3 takeaways from the article: IEFNs have the purpose, positive outlook, and perseverance to better themselves personally and professionally, and to contribute significant outcomes to the health care, people, and society in the United States, and they need support systems: family, hospital leaders/management, coworkers, professional organizations, and community/civic organizations.
Source: Nurse Leader - Category: Nursing Authors: Source Type: research