Making the Most of Preceptorship

Making the Most of Preceptorship

Open Ended

What is the role of the LPN preceptor?

Multiple Select

What expectations should you have of nursing students during preceptorship?

• Mastery of all skills.

• Confidence talking to all patients.

• Has had some practice with most skills.

• Familiar with the facility

• Full understanding of facility policies

Role Model
Professionalism
Best Practices
Ethics
Mentor
Feedback

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The Preceptors Role

Poll

How did you feel about your own preceptor experience as a nursing student?

• I didn't have one.

• It wasn't a good experience.

• It was fine, but I didn't get much out of it.

• I loved my preceptor experience.

Open Ended

How did you feel during your own preceptorship? Nervous? Scared? Intimidated?

• ​Disinterest

• Bad Attitude

• Anger

• Fear
  

Insecure Students

• Share your own insecurities

• "Scaffolding"

• Let them know you don't expect perfection.

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Troubleshooting

Open Ended

What are some difficult situations that you have had with a student. If you haven't had a student yet, what are some concerns that you have?