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Charge nurse preceptor evaluation form

You can ease a charge nurse's transition into the new role by assigning a preceptor devoted to assuring that the charge nurse receives the necessary education for that new role. A preceptor should attend your facility's preceptoship program and should posess excellent communication and leadership skills, as well as mentorship and coaching capabilities. At the end of orientation and precepted time, have your charge nurses evaluate the preceptor and use the feedback to make changes to your program as needed.


 

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The Joint Commission Mock Tracer Made Simple, 19th Edition

The newest version of HCPro’s premier survey prep guide breaks down the latest Joint Commission standards in a mock survey checklist format and guides you through practice tracers throughout your organization. This completely updated edition reflects changes to the Joint Commission standards and National Patient Safety Goals, including the adoption of the 2012 Life Safety Code®. It also comes with a companion PDF that makes it easier for survey coordinators to distribute tools and checklists to the appropriate staff.


 

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