The preceptor role / Beth Tamplet Ulrich -- Learning : the foundation of precepting / Beth Tamplet Ulrich -- Core precepting concepts / Beth Tamplet Ulrich -- Precepting strategies / Beth Tamplet Ulrich -- Developing a professional identity / Lori C. Shank, Nelda Godfrey -- Having a plan : developing and using goals, objectives, and outcomes./ Mary S. Haras, Lauren A. Arrington, Kelly C. Walke -- Communication / Beth Ulrich with Laurie Shiparski -- Coachinh / Beth Ulrich with Laurie Shiparski -- Effectively using instructional technologies / Cathleen M. Deckers -- Precepting specific learner populations / Beth Tamplet Ulrich -- Precepting advanced practice registered nurses / Laura Lynn Rooney -- Assessing and addressing preceptee behavior and motivation / Cindy Lefton, Robert E. Lefton -- Pragmatics of precepting / Larissa Africa, Cherilyn Ashlock -- Self-care for preceptors / Kim A. Richards -- The NPD practitioner: responsibility for preceptor programs / Mary G. Harper, Joan Insalaco Warren, Patsy Maloney -- For managers : selecting, supporting, and sustaining preceptors / Carol A. Bradley, Amy K. Doepken, Denise D. Fall, Virginia Downie, Cindy Bianchini -- Preceptor development / Beth Tamplet Ulrich.
'Nurse preceptors have the power and opportunity to inspire nurses to achieve greatness. Effective precepting programs depend on two critical groups: nurses who organize and manage the programs and nurses who support, teach, and coach. Beth Ulrich-nationally recognized for her research in work environments and transitional experiences of new graduate nurses-provides the knowledge, tools, skills, and wisdom both groups need for success. Written for staff nurses, their managers, and educators, this third edition of Mastering Precepting: A Nurse's Handbook for Success teaches preceptors both the science and art of precepting and empowers them to seek the support they need to be effective. For managers, it emphasizes the importance of providing nurse preceptors with positive and supportive experiences. For educators, it provides the information and knowledge required to develop and improve preceptor programs'--