Fast Facts for Career Success in Nursing: Making the Most of Mentoring in a Nutshell

Vance, Connie EdD, RN

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Book Information
Edition:	1st
Publisher:	Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated
ISBN:	0-8261-0689-7 (0826106897)
ISBN-13:	978-0-8261-0689-6 (9780826106896)
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2011
Publish Date:	11/10
Bookstore Series:	Fast Facts (Springer Publishing) (See all titles)
Weight:	0.44 Lbs.
Pages:	160
Carton Quantity:	68
Subject Class:	N-R (Nursing Research and Issues)
Doody Star Rating:	3
Return Policy:	Non-Returnable.
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Class Specifications
ISSN Series:	Springer Series on Medical Education
Discipline:	Nursing
Subject Definition:	Mentors; Nursing; Interprofesssional Relations
NLM Class:	WY 18
LC Class:	RT86.45
Abstract:	This newest addition to the Fast Facts series provides insight for prot.g.s and mentors on using mentoring to build new generations of successful nurses. It covers a quick history of why mentoring is important, how a prot.g. can identify and mentor, and how to develop and maintain a healthy mentor-prot.g. relationship. It also contains the necessary tools to help novice nurses benefit from mentor support through difficult and sometimes frightening and confusing times. Written by Connie Vance, an innovator in nursing mentorship research, this book presents new nurses with tools to identify the perfect "mentor match" and cultivate the mentor relationship in ways that result in valuable career-building insight. It includes guidelines to ensure a truly valuable and influential mentor relationship, contributing to career success in nursing.