Based on Benner’s novice to expert model, which nurse would best serve as a preceptor for a new graduate nurse who is starting the orientation process on a medical-surgical unit and has no prior clinical experience other than nursing school clinical experience?

1 Charge nurse on the unit with 20 years of experience on that unit 2 Nurse who has just gotten off orientation but has been a nurse for about 5 years 3 Nurse who has worked on the unit for 10 years with a varied clinical background including medical-surgical, pediatrics, and obstetrics 4 Nurse who recently transferred from a different unit in the facility with 15 years of experience in the areas of critical care and medical-surgical settings.

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