Introduction I am going to write about my experience of working without my assigned mentor during my first clinical placement in the operating theatre (scrub side). I will be using Gibbs’ model of reflection to help me structure my essay by breaking it down into stages: description, feelings, evaluation, analysis, conclusion and action plan. Description...
The purpose of this essay is to explore the mentorship of a virtual student named Chris during her placement. I will explore the different processes using reflection of planning, facilitation, feedback from co-mentors that the student has worked with and the monitoring of the assessment of learning. I will use evidence-based literature to discuss the...
Mentorship is a vital part in the role of a nurse as a health professional. It is the most successful approach to pass along the standards, morals, and traditions that is crucial to the survival of the profession (Wilson and Elman 1990). Whether with students on clinical placement or with colleagues helping the other to...