If you’re considering a Master’s of Science in Nursing- Family Nurse Practitioner (MSN-FNP) degree or a Post-Master’s FNP Certificate, you may be curious about nurse practitioner clinical placement. Did you know that most schools leave arranging these placements in the hands of the student?
The process is often an added stress on students, while mix-ups and miscommunications can leave you scrambling. A rejected placement can also cause delays that may set your studies back months, putting a kink in your long-term plans.
Carson-Newman University’s and take a different approach. Students are supported by a placement team that handles preceptor and clinical site logistics for every rotation. This helps Carson-Newman students focus on their studies and building competency.
In this article, we’ll walk you through some frequently asked questions about placements:
- What is a nurse practitioner clinical placement?
- What is a preceptor?
- How do I set up a clinical placement?
- How is Carson-Newman’s approach to clinical placements competitive?
- What are the benefits of clinical placements?
- What is a nurse practitioner student’s day-to-day during a placement?
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At Liberty College of Nursing, we strongly believe in providing you with a distinctive combination of academic skills and practical experience – a combination that is designed to provide the foundation for a lifetime professional and personal development.
