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cover of episode "My Nursing Preceptor Is Awful!" 😢 (How to Survive, Learn, and Come Out Stronger as a Nursing Student or New Grad)

"My Nursing Preceptor Is Awful!" 😢 (How to Survive, Learn, and Come Out Stronger as a Nursing Student or New Grad)

2025/4/28
logo of podcast Nursing Podcast by NURSING.com (NRSNG) (NCLEXÂŽ Prep for Nurses and Nursing Students)

Nursing Podcast by NURSING.com (NRSNG) (NCLEXÂŽ Prep for Nurses and Nursing Students)

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You show up ready to learn. But your preceptor barely looks at you—or worse, tears you down. What do you do when the one person meant to guide you just… won’t? In this episode, we talk about what it really* feels like to be stuck with a toxic preceptor—and how to protect your confidence, your learning, and your future as a nurse. We’ll cover: 5 red flags your preceptor is hurting more than helping

How to still grow clinical judgment (without their help)

What to say if you need to speak up—but don’t want to be labeled a “problem”

A tool that gives you the feedback they’re not giving: Clinical Prep Cases

🎯 Start practicing today—no judgment, just growth: nursing.com/awful)