The Nurse Preceptor Toolkit

Develop the skills necessary for precepting RN and APRN students and new orientees! <b>The Nurse Preceptor Toolkit</b> is written <i>by</i> and <i>for</i> RN and APRN clinicians and faculty members from a variety of levels, specialties, and settings. Using real-life examples and practical tips, this comprehensive resource answers the questions preceptors often ask when interacting with students of all levels, as well as new orientees. Within its pages, you&rsquo;ll find everything you need to develop and solidify the clinical teaching skills essential to becoming an effective preceptor.<ul><li>This <b>completely new book</b> serves as a comprehensive resource for precepting both RN and APRN students and new orientees.</li><li><b>Coverage addresses questions preceptors have asked</b> when interacting with students of all levels, as well as with new orientees.</li><li><b>Content is</b> <b>written <i>by</i> and <i>for</i> RN and APRN clinicians and faculty members</b> from a variety of levels, specialties, and settings.</li><li><b>Real-life examples and practical tips</b> guide the development and solidification of the clinical teaching skills needed to become an effective preceptor.</li><li><b>Coverage of essential precepting topics</b> includes effective communication, flexibility, time management skills, providing feedback and support, an understanding of different adult learning styles, and the ability to confidently evaluate student knowledge and competencies.</li><li><b>Chapter objectives</b> serve as &ldquo;advance organizers&rdquo; to help prepare you for the content that follows.</li><li><b>Exemplars</b> model excellence in clinical precepting through contributor-authored stories of successful faculty-preceptor-learner partnerships related to the content of each chapter.</li><li><b>Boxes</b> highlight tips from successful preceptors.</li><li><b>Appendices</b> provide ready-to-use tools to enhance the preceptor-learner experience.</li></ul>