Module 3: Education & LTC

93 3.6 Key Points

Key Points

Key Takeaways

  • NPs play an important role in education
  • NP roles include planning, initiating, coordinating educational programs and building capacity
  • Mentorship and preceptor roles are supported by NPs and integral in building capacity and succession planning
  • Benefits of mentorship & preceptorship in LTC include sharing knowledge & experience, influencing practice and supporting teaching & learning culture in the workplace
  • Interprofessional practice (IP) is key to all practice settings and NPs play an important role in practice amongst a team in LTC
  • NPs engage in professional development & sustaining competence through engaging in practice reflection, participating in continuing education and professional development & seeking peer feedback

 

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