Clinical coaching: The means to achieving a legacy of leadership and professional development in nursing practice

Cynthia A. Walker-Reed

Abstract


The theory of clinical coaching has growing significance within the profession of nursing. Due to increasing turnover rates and decreasing retention rates of novice nurses has amplified the need for clinical coaching by expert nurses. By equipping the expert nurse with the knowledge, skills, and behaviors which promotes the legacy of leadership and professional development in nursing practice, effective clinical coaching will foster supportive, professional relationships, and lead to excellent patient care standards.


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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5430/jnep.v6n6p41

Journal of Nursing Education and Practice

ISSN 1925-4040 (Print)   ISSN 1925-4059 (Online)

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