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Contributed Content: Investing in Preceptor Education – A Necessity for the Future of Nursing

Health Leaders | Nursing

Being a preceptor is more than teaching someone the tasks of the job, says this nurse educator. With a background in critical care, progressive care, and emergency nursing, she is dedicated to advancing nursing education and practice. Their education has been shaped by a pandemic that upended traditional models.

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Fixing the Grad Nurse Turnover Problem by Equipping Your Preceptors

Healthy Workforce Institute

If you have a nurse turnover problem, chances are you have a preceptor problem. If you struggle to retain your new nurses, it’s time to look closely at your preceptors. The Role of Preceptors in Nurse Turnover When working with a group of preceptors, we asked how many had been taught how to be preceptors.

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Clinical Education – whose job is it anyway?

The Nurse Break

Clinical Education – whose job is it anyway? Clinical nurse educators and those that work within education teams (and may be known be other names such as clinical development nurses, or staff development nurses) are at the forefront of clinical education. More from In Pursuit of Excellence here.

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Celebrate Nursing Professional Development Week: September 14-20, 2024

American Nurse

For example, clinical educator, nurse educator, and nursing education specialist are some of the job titles an NPD professional may hold. Registered nurses in this specialty are known as NPD practitioners and fill a variety of organizational-dependent job titles. NPD Week is September 14-20, 2024, this year.

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Mentorship: A strategy for nursing retention

American Nurse

Define the differences between mentorship and preceptor programs, and the benefits of implementing a mentorship program. The aim is professional development rather than skill development. Mentors achieve personal and professional development and a sense of contribution and empowerment, as well as gain a trusted colleague.

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BCEN Names 2023 Distinguished Award Winners

Daily Nurse

Tyczka, a trauma specialty RN/educator who was just promoted to Trauma Program Director at her Virginia hospital and whose innovative continuing education initiatives include an Escape Room for trauma nurses. Read about each in the 2023 BCEN Distinguished Award Meet the Winner series.

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The 6 C’s: A Framework for Finding the Right Team Fit

Healthy Workforce Institute

If youre hiring an educator, they should be skilled at creating slide decks, putting together a competency, and have good presentation skills. If they are in a preceptor role or supposed to be mentoring others, do they have time to breathe and help others, or are they overburdened with tasks? Thats a sign of a character flaw.