Mentoring in Nursing and Healt

Mentoring in Nursing and Healthcare is a practical, interactive resource that promotes active participation andenhances a deeper level of understanding of mentorship. It exploreswhat is meant by the process of mentoring, addresses what a mentoris, what the role entails, and gives practical help on teaching andassessing students in clinical practice. Written primarily formentors, this book offers a range of theoretical and practicalactivities and resources that are enhanced by online learningresources.

Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of mentorship, including:

• The role of mentorship
• The mentor-student relationship
• The mentor as teacher
• Experiential learning and reflective practice
• Learning styles and teaching theories
• The mentor as assessor
• Competence and capability
• Health improvement
• Career development

A core text for mentor preparation and mentor update courses innursing and allied health, Mentoring in Nursing andHealthcare is an essential guide that supports learning andongoing professional development.

Key Features:

• Includes not only the latest and most up-to-date NMC standards, but also the Health and Care Professions Council'sstandards of proficiency
• Accessible and practice-oriented, with case studies, reflectiveexercises and activities throughout
• Has a strong focus on assessment skills
• Supported by interactive online resources that includetest-yourself questions, multiple choice questions, web-links, PowerPoint slides, case studies, and activities at www.wiley.com/go/mentoring