Nurse Preceptor Program Builder (Book & CD-ROM) - Softcover

Brian Rogers

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1578393272 ISBN 13: 9781578393275

Publisher: HCPro, Inc., 2007

Synopsis

Today's preceptors play a vital role in keeping the next generation of nurses at the bedside. Without proper training and support, they are often set up to fail. Help your preceptors turn new nurses or nursing students into competent, energized members of the staff with the Nurse Preceptor Training System, Second Edition. In this second edition of our bestselling preceptor program, we have completely revised and expanded content to provide all new material on creating effective workshops and training programs and stepping up your existing program. With the help of this updated binder, handbook, and CD-ROM set, it's never been easier to train effective preceptors, improve orientation and staff satisfaction, and boost retention. The core of the training system is the completely revised Nurse Preceptor Program Builder: Tools for a Successful Preceptor Program, Second Edition. This easy-to-use binder contains updated strategies for creating an effective preceptor program. If your organization is building or maintaining an ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® culture of nursing excellence, it needs to show evidence of resources and support for new nurses. The Nurse Preceptor Training System, Second Edition can help you do just that that. The accompanying CD-ROM is packed with all the customizable tools presented in the binder, as well as extra material for holding effective nurse preceptor training workshops.

About this title

About the Author

Diana Swihart, PhD, DMin, MSN, CS, RN-BC, is a clinical nurse specialist in nursing education at the Bay Pines (FL) VA Healthcare System. She is the author of Shared Governance: A Practical Approach to Reshaping Professional Nursing Practice, published by HCPro, and has published and spoken on numerous topics related to nursing, shared governance, competency assessment, education, and staff development, both locally and nationally. She is currently the treasurer for the National Nursing Staff Development Organization (NNSDO), is an ANCC accreditation appraiser, and has served as an ANCC Magnet Recognition Program® appraiser.

Edition details

• Publisher: HCPro, Inc.
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1578393272
• ISBN 13: 9781578393275
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 120