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Preceptorship is one aspect of continuous professional development which is vital to support healthcare professionals in the delivery of safe, effective, person-centred care. This article outlines the various aspects of preceptorship for nurses, midwives and specialist community public health nurses in Northern Ireland. It is hoped that the elements within it have transferability across other healthcare professions. The article will help the reader understand where preceptorship fits within a professional development and support continuum.
Christopher G. McCusker (Sun,) studied this question.
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