clinical practicum hours are the required clinical education component of 世界杯赛程2022最新赛程表 ’s online nursing programs. our clinical placement team works closely with you to provide a seamless placement experience, making sure your clinical rotations meet university and national guidelines. these frequently asked questions will help you better understand the clinical placement services we provide.
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you’ll work with a dedicated rockhurst placement coordinator who will walk you through the process and be your primary point of contact. based on your goals and where you live, your placement coordinator will identify an appropriate site and preceptor for you within a reasonable driving distance.
you will receive a notification from your placement coordinator prior to each clinical start date. once the placement has been confirmed and communicated, you are encouraged to begin working directly with your preceptor to establish a schedule.
all clinical nursing experiences are slightly different because student nurses work in a variety of health care facility environments. you will begin your clinical rotations after the required background checks and physical examinations have been successfully completed. during your clinical rotation, you will be under the close supervision of your preceptor and the indirect supervision of a rockhurst clinical faculty supervisor. you will be given specific instructions to follow while keeping clinical practice guidelines in mind. learn more about what to expect in nursing clinicals.
you will be in close communication with your placement coordinator all the way through to graduation. he or she will ensure you complete all requirements and meet deadlines, will answer your questions, verify your clearance requirements, and walk you through the nursing clinicals checklist. the checklist details the dress code, clinical tools, and professional expectations to ensure your success in each rotation.
your responsibilities will include the following:
your preceptor is your on-site role model and will help you develop as a nurse or nurse practitioner during your clinical rotation. he or she will:
during the first semester, absn students will attend rockhurst’s campus in kansas city, missouri for 10 days of clinical instruction in our new, state-of-the-art simulation lab and direct patient care in our renovated nursing facilities. in this immersive clinical experience, students will:
students will have direct patient care experience through clinical rotations which are conducted in small groups under the direct supervision of university faculty. these clinical experiences will expose students to the spheres of care in which professional nurses require expertise, such as skilled nursing, hospice, and long-term, acute care settings.
following the campus residency, students will return home for the remainder of the program where they will continue their online coursework. additionally, they will complete the rest of their clinical hours at a predetermined site under the direct supervision of a licensed rn preceptor and the indirect supervision of a rockhurst clinical faculty supervisor.
online fnp students will attend one clinical immersion on the rockhurst campus in kansas city, missouri for two days of clinical instruction in the new, state-of-the-art simulation lab and renovated nursing facilities. they will also engage in one virtual immersion to further hone their skills. during these immersive clinical experiences, students will receive hands-on skills training, complete high- and low-fidelity simulations, and demonstrate competencies through an objective, structured, clinical examination (osce).
following the campus immersion, students will return home and continue their online coursework. additionally, they will complete the rest of their clinical hours at a predetermined site under the direct supervision of a licensed preceptor and the indirect supervision of a rockhurst clinical faculty supervisor.
online agacnp students and those earning the dual certification will attend one clinical immersion on the rockhurst campus in kansas city, missouri for three days of clinical instruction in the new, state-of-the-art simulation lab and renovated nursing facilities. they will also engage in one virtual immersion to further hone their skills. in these immersive clinical experiences, students will receive hands-on skills training, complete high- and low-fidelity simulation, and demonstrate competencies through objective structured clinical examination (osce).
following the campus immersion, students will return home and continue their online coursework. additionally, they will complete the rest of their clinical hours at a predetermined site under the direct supervision of a licensed preceptor and the indirect supervision of a rockhurst clinical faculty supervisor.
online pmhnp students will attend one clinical immersion on the rockhurst campus in kansas city, missouri, for three days of clinical instruction in the new, state-of-the-art simulation lab and renovated nursing facilities. they will also engage in one virtual immersion to further hone their skills. during these immersive clinical experiences, students will receive hands-on skills training, complete high- and low-fidelity simulations, and demonstrate competencies through an objective, structured, clinical examination (osce).
following the campus immersion, students will return home and continue their online coursework. additionally, they will complete the rest of their clinical hours at a predetermined site under the direct supervision of a licensed preceptor and the indirect supervision of a rockhurst clinical faculty supervisor.
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to proceed with either the bsn to msn fnp or the bsn to dnp fnp, you are required to have a bachelor’s degree and hold your rn license.
if you don’t meet these requirements but would still like further information, please contact us.
to proceed with the edd in educational leadership and organizational leadership, you are required to have a master’s degree.
if you don’t meet this requirement but would still like further information, please contact us.
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