As part of the Preceptor Recognition Program, Sheena Hamilton has been recognized as a preceptor who has demonstrated exceptional dedication to teaching and supporting others here at the Hospital. Read their nomination below, along with their perspective on what it means to be a preceptor.

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Name: Sheena Hamilton

Profession: Registered Nurse

Department: Infection Control

Nomination:

Sheena has gone above and beyond to train the many new hires in our department. She is always willing to answer any questions or talk through a situation with staff. She is an active and engaged listener.

Her clinical competence, constructive feedback, and encouraging attitude set her apart as a preceptor. Working with her, I always feel supported and understood.

Sheena has incredible patience and fosters a positive work environment. Thank you!

Here is what Sheena has to say about being a preceptor:

I have always enjoyed teaching and helping others build confidence in their skills. Being a preceptor allows me to share my knowledge and clinical experience while helping students to connect their classroom learning to real life experiences. For me, it’s really rewarding to see both students and peers become successful in their endeavors.