Getting the Most Out Of Your Preceptorship

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, our hosts Kristen and Maddi are sharing their best tips for getting the most out of your preceptorship! You’re starting your new job as a nurse and it’s time to dive in and learn the ropes working as a team with your preceptor(s)! Kristen and Maddi share the experiences they had with their preceptors, and well as Maddi’s experience being a preceptor herself! From creating good communication and trust, knowing how you personally learn best, and when they felt confident working as a nurse on their own - Kristen and Maddi talk all things preceptorship and taking the reigns in your new nursing job!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">00:45 You’ll get out - what you put into it!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">02:30 How long was your preceptorship?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">03:15 How important is your relationship and trust with your preceptor?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">04:50 What if you are paired with a preceptor that you don’t feel comfortable with?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">07:00 Did you have one or multiple preceptors? Did you mesh with them right off the bat?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">09:00 Did your preceptors let you take the reigns and be hands-on?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">12:40 Different styles of how you learn as a preceptee!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">15:50 What are the Pros and Cons of having multiple preceptors?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">18:15 What is the routine you have found works best for you for assessments, meds, and charting?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">21:20 How did you become a preceptor? </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">23:00 What is your experience like being a preceptor?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">25:40 Eliminating the fear of asking “dumb” questions!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">28:15 How to deal with other nurses