PRECEPTING: ASSESSING THE PRECEPTOR'S QUALIFICATIONS

Course overview

Assessing the preceptor¿s qualifications refers to determining and assessing those qualities and characteristics an experienced nurse must demonstrate prior to being selected to function in the role of preceptor. This continuing education module is designed to give the reader/learner an increased understanding of assessing preceptor qualifications, including what constitutes preceptor qualifications, how to assess qualifications, and why this is important. Readers may explore any or all of the topics. One contact hour of continuing education credit is available for those who successfully complete the post-test and evaluation form.