MENTORING: THE MAGIC PARTNERSHIP

Authors

  • Sheila Allen

Abstract

The author explores the history and definition of mentoring. Mentors may be persons of rank, achievement and prestige, or they may be a knowledgeable colleague or teacher. They serve as a catalyst to transform as they instruct, counsel, guide and facilitate the development of others.

Author Biography

Sheila Allen

Sheila L. Allen, RN, BSN, CNOR, CRNFA, has been a perioperative nurse for more than 38 years. She is a self-employed speaker and educator who has spoken at seminars and meetings around the world. She was the first American to present the Daisy Ayris Lecture at the former NATN (now AfPP) Conference in 2003. She currently serves as Secretary for the International Federation of Perioperative Nurses (IFPN) and served as the Association of periOperative Nurses (AORN) President 2001-2002.

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Published

2006-12-01

How to Cite

Allen, S. (2006). MENTORING: THE MAGIC PARTNERSHIP. Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada Journal, 24(4). Retrieved from https://ornacjournal.ca/index.php/ornac/article/view/12485

Issue

Vol. 24 No. 4 (2006): December/decembre 2006

Section

Feature Articles