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Clinical Component (80 hours minimum)
Verbal commitment from clinical site prior to start of course
Clinical site must be located in the United States
If the respective state board of nursing requires more than 80 hours, this requirement will be adhered to during the clinical experience
Clinical Requirements
: Within 30 days of the start of the program and the start of clinical hours.
Insurance coverage - Professional liability insurance
CPR current
Mandatory reporter per state guidelines
Background check with fingerprint cards
Physical Exam within 12 months
Immunizations:
Tdap within 10 years
MMR x2 or titer
Varicella x2 or titer
Hepatitis B series or waiver
Influenza annually
TB testing (2 negatives within past 12 months) or negative TSpot within 12 months
Drug Screening per clinical site requirement
within 30 days of the start of the program
Clinical Responsibilities
All clinical requirements must be completed prior to beginning the clinical learning experience (see clinical requirements).
The
Participan
t shall:
Complete all assignments for the course.
Assume responsibility for identifying own clinical site and preceptor and hold an active role in planning the clinical experience throughout the course (Preceptor may not be related to the student).
Complete all required clinical documentation to the course faculty (i.e. evaluations, outcomes, etc.)
Be prepared to complete 8-12 hour shifts that may include days, nights, and weekends during the clinical learning experience.
The
Clinical Facility
shall:
Promote a positive learning environment for the participant.
Complete an affiliation agreement between facility and St. Luke's College for the provision of the clinical learning experience.
Provide a staff member to serve as a preceptor for the participant during the clinical learning experience.
Provide the institution with the facility's policies and procedures.
The
Preceptor
shall:
Be present whenever the participant is delivering nursing care, serve as a role model, and provide guidance to the participant throughout the clinical learning experience.
Provide an evaluation of the participant's progress throughout the clinical learning experience to the course faculty.
Agree to be evaluated on the learning experience by the participant.
Preceptor will hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree with at least 2 years of clinical experience.
The
Course Faculty
shall:
Provide all educational objectives to be achieved during the clinical learning experience.
Assist participants as needed throughout the course.
Communicate progress of the participant with the clinical preceptor as needed.
Provide the facility and preceptor with faculty contact information.