Why mentoring is crucial for a nursing career

All nurses go through orientation in school and the workplace, but fewer ever develop a relationship with a mentor. Just like orientation prepares entrants for their time ahead, mentors guide their mentees for whatever situation they are facing, whether it be school, the workforce, or a new role in an organization.

Richard L. Pullen, Jr., EdD, MSN, RN, CNE, CNE-cl, ANEF, FAAN, a member of the Nursing2024 editorial board and director of the RN-to-BSN program at Texas Tech University, joins the podcast to dive deeper into mentoring relationships for nurses.