Developing and validating a job description for internship preceptors.
A job description is a contract between the employer and the employee, which should outline duties, responsibilities, and reporting relationships. In this study, the author designed a job description for internship preceptors working at Alexandria and El-Mansoura university hospitals and examined its validity. The study sample included all available internship preceptors in the university hospitals and their supervisors. The results of study revealed the various components of the job description. Most of the respondents preferred the job title to be internship preceptor.
Eman Salman Taie, PhD, is Lecturer, Faculty of Nursing, Helwan University, Egypt. dr_emys@hotmail.com
Eman Salman
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D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D004506:Education, Nursing; D004522:Educational Status; D006785:Hospitals, University; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency; D007587:Job Description; D024802:Nurse's Role; D009729:Nursing; D010865:Pilot Projects; D011231:Preceptorship; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires