Thank you for considering participation in the 2011-2012 Preceptor Program for Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Overall Goal = Patient Safety

RN Preceptors will be able to effectively facilitate learning and learner development by:
- Assisting students to achieve behavioral outcomes
- Supervise students in their planning for and implementation of care
- Act as a role model in the clinical setting
- Assist students to relate theory to clinical
- Use Assessment and Evaluation Strategies
- Evaluate student competency of skills
- Provide timely and constructive feedback to students
- Provide a climate conductive for learning
- Contribute to the evaluation of student performance
RN Preceptor Requirements:
Graduate of an approved professional nursing education program
Current active licensure as an RN in the state of practice
Experience of at least 2 years in the practice of nursing as a RN with demonstrated competence in the area of clinical practice in which the preceptor provides supervision to a nursing student
BSN preferred
Supervision of the Student
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- No more than two students at one time
- Supervisor must:
- Be competent
- Follow the direction of the course outcomes
- Clarify questions with faculty member
- Contribute to the evaluation of student performance