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New Nurses: Stoking the Flame

Minority Nurse

Some new nurses even feel set up to fail by their preceptors, and I’ve spoken with several who were let go after a very negative precepting experience. Mentoring is a more long-term proposition and differs significantly from precepting, although this distinction is often misunderstood.

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Masking in 2024: A Response

Sensible Medicine

I model this with the residents I precept. Just this week, masking restrictions were again lifted. Personally, I will go back to my prior practice. I will wear a mask with patients who wear masks. I will also wear an N95 and eye protection with patients who have respiratory symptoms.

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The Hidden Challenges of NP Clinical Rotations (And How to Overcome Them)

Minority Nurse

Every semester, thousands of nurse practitioner students across the country receive the message they dread most: “I’m sorry, but I can no longer precept students this term.”

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How Montefiore is Training the Next Generation of Nurse Practitioners

Minority Nurse

These programs blend case discussions, specialty rotations, and hands-on patient care through a precepting model and are critical in increasing clinical skills and confidence.

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5 Steps to a Stronger Nursing Resume

Minority Nurse

Enjoys precepting and mentoring interns, students, and externs. Deeply committed to providing evidence-based, high-quality, compassionate, cost-effective patient care through constructive multidisciplinary collaboration and quality improvement. Expertise in the use of Epic and Cerner EHRs.

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Feeling Stuck? 5 Reasons Why and How to Get Out of the Rut 

Minority Nurse

Precepting or mentoring can be a great way to reignite your passion and keep you on your toes. Limited Scope of Practice and Not Feeling Challenged The Fix: Nurses can feel stuck due to the limitations of their current practice. Recommend taking on a different assignment or project.

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Take Ownership of Your Nursing Knowledge and Skills

Minority Nurse

precepting or mentoring). In the interpersonal realm, there are skills related to communication, including emotional and relational intelligence, counseling, and active listening. We can also point to patient and family education or the education and training of other nurses (e.g.,