Successful Mentoring in Nursing
- Liz Aston - University of Nottingham, UK
- Paula Hallam - University of Nottingham, UK
Supporting students poses a significant challenge for nurse mentors and other healthcare professionals in today's world of practice. Recent concerns over the fitness to practice of nursing students at the point of registration and the move to all-graduate pre-registration programmes require new approaches to practice learning and mentoring the nurse of the future.
The book offers clear practical advice on how to acquire and develop mentorship skills to support degree-level nursing students. It has been fully updated to include more detailed advice on what to do when a student is failing, how to approach assessment and provides more examples of mentoring in community placements.
This book is a comprehensive and affordable guide suitable for all nurses, midwives and health professionals undertaking a mentorship course to support nursing students.
Useful book for the new mentor. Some handy tips for dealing with challenging issues.
This second edition book remains true to the first edition and is a well utilised source for preparing qualified health priofessionals to become qualified mentors.
This book is very thorough and closely linked to the NMC mentoring standards. The use of examples and reflective case studies helps with the application to practice.
Excellent text , would recommend as an easy read for all Nurses and Allied Helath Professionals studying an approved NMC Mentorship Programme. Explores and shows application to the NMC Mentoring Standards through the use case studies , senarios, and gently challanges the reader to explore their own views and experiences around supporting and facilitaitng learning and assessment in the clinical setting.
This is a well written book with a clear structure which provides scenarios and case students to enable readers explore the regulatory framework while at the same time make an explicit link to practice
Easy to follow and really useful exercises to get the mentor to link theory to practice.
A great comprehensive book which supports the NMC approved mentorship course.
Easy to read, understandable and very relevant with good activities and summaries.
An excellent book for all current and prospective mentors.
Essesntial book which guides mentors through the NMC approved mentorship module.
This text is well written and well-constructed. Readers are guided through the complexities of mentoring in a true to life and informed way. This is an essential read for students, trainee mentors, experienced mentors and tutors.
