title: Retention technique #5. Teaching opportunities: retention of the experienced critical care nurse.
abstract: Continued career development is an important goal for critical care nurses. Assisting clinical nurses to develop strong teaching skills can promote their career advancement and self-confidence, while increasing retention of these experienced professionals. If you are an experienced nurse interested in developing teaching skills, this article will help you to begin. If you are a manager, educator, or a clinical nurse specialist, the author suggests ideas for helping your expert colleagues develop these abilities.
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Caster
mesh_terms: D002322:Career Mobility; D003422:Critical Care / Q000451:nursing*; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training; D007362:Intensive Care Units; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education*; D010563:Personnel Turnover; D013663:Teaching; D000078329:Workforce