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New Graduate Nurse
Recommendation for Employment
Additional Comments:
What are the applicant’s major strengths?
Ms. Jensen is a highly motivated outstanding student who is a self-directed, independent learner and seeks clinical
experiences which challenge her to grow in the delivery of integrated nursing care. She has excellent critical
thinking skills and problem solving abilities with complex patient problems. She approaches her nursing care with a
genuine compassion for others and is developing into a patient advocate. She has honed her leadership skills
through her involvement with the Student Nurses Association as Vice President as well as being a student member
of the Curriculum and Instructional Support Committee. She demonstrates a good work ethic through her
commitment to working as a technician for the Athletic Training Department on campus.
What is your overall evaluation of this student compared with others at the same level in your program?
Ms. Jensen is an exemplary student who has demonstrated the development of a solid nursing skill set across a wide
variety of pediatric medical surgical patients. She is committed to excellence in nursing practice and is sought out by
her peers as a resource person. She is an excellent candidate for your new graduate residency program. I
recommend her without reservation and believe that she will be an asset to your institution.
If you have further questions concerning this applicant, please feel free to contact me at 520-395-5809.