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If you're ready to help inspire the next generation of nurses, influence real change in health care and give back to the nursing profession, please send us an email that includes:
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Join Us as a Texas Woman’s University Preceptor
Become a preceptor for the online graduate nursing program at Texas Woman's University. Enhance the education of aspiring advanced practice nurses while furthering the nursing profession.
We're seeking nurse practitioners and physician preceptors from across the country in various disciplines, including:
- Primary care
- Obstetrics
- Pediatrics
- Geriatrics
- Emergency medicine
One of the many advantages of distance learning programs is that students can study the didactic portion of their coursework online from wherever they live. Once the student is prepared to enter the clinical portion of the curriculum, we look locally in their community for the appropriate sites that will meet their requirements.
Contribute to a Top Graduate Nursing Program
Texas Woman's University offers one of the top graduate nursing programs in the country. Our dedicated and experienced faculty and staff facilitate a quality and transformative learning experience that prepares candidates to meet the growing need for primary care nurse practitioners. Students are astute and motivated to achieve their fullest potential — 90% have passed their licensure exam.
We are committed to fostering supportive and immersive learning opportunities. That's why we recognize preceptors as an extension of our team. As a preceptor, you'll play an essential role in educating the next generation of nurse practitioners.
Why Become a Preceptor?
Precepting is your opportunity to shape a new generation of nurses, influence real change in health care and give back to the profession. Texas Woman's University students are experienced, committed and qualified professionals you can trust to provide exceptional care for your patients.
The benefits of precepting include:
- Helping nurses achieve professional growth — Share your valuable knowledge and expertise as you guide students through real-life learning opportunities.
- Reinforcing and strengthening your knowledge — Students learn current clinical best practices, so knowledge-sharing is often a two-way street.
- Enjoying the satisfaction of "paying it forward" — Give back to the profession in which you received mentorship when you were a student.
Texas Woman's University Online Graduate Nursing Program in Need of Preceptors
Texas Woman's University offers one of the top graduate nursing programs in the country. Our dedicated and experienced faculty and staff facilitate a quality and transformative learning experience that prepares candidates to meet the growing need for primary care nurse practitioners. Students are astute and motivated to achieve their fullest potential — 90% have passed their licensure exam.
Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner
The online Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program is uniquely designed for BSN-prepared nurses seeking to expand their role by becoming an FNP. The program educates students to deliver quality health care that supports the entire patient experience. It emphasizes patient well-being, professional behavior and clinical mastery, all the while equipping students with the expertise needed to assume leadership roles promoting diversity, equity and inclusion. The updated, contemporary curriculum meets the new AACN Essential Standards, preparing students for board certification and safe entry-level practice. Preceptors have the opportunity to support students for up to 585 clinical rotations hours.
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Development and expansion of foundational knowledge including differential diagnosis, diagnostics, and lab interpretation. Focus on cost-effective healthcare delivery, prescriptive authority, and common procedural skills in primary care.
3 Credit Hours, 15 Lab Hours
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Development and expansion of foundational knowledge including differential diagnosis, diagnostics, and lab interpretation. Focus on cost-effective healthcare delivery, prescriptive authority, and common procedural skills in primary care.
3 Credit Hours, 15 Lab Hours
Contact Us
Your support of our students and programs is greatly appreciated. If you or someone you know may be interested in precepting, please contact info@placement.keypathedu.com.
Preceptor FAQ's
A preceptor is an experienced and licensed practitioner who provides professional instruction and supervision during clinical practice, and facilitates the application of theory to practice for nursing students.
- Current licensure as a physician or nurse practitioner in the state in which you practice.
- Commitment to providing guidance and teaching in the area of expertise.
- Practice in primary care or formula practice (i.e., OB, pediatrics, geriatrics, emergency medicine).
- Philosophy of health care congruent with that of Texas Woman's University College of Nursing.
Preceptors have the opportunity to provide immediate feedback and a more formal assessment of student performance in the form of written evaluations.
The time commitment varies by program and clinical rotation.
Accreditation
*The master's degree program in nursing at Texas Woman's University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).