Competency-based evaluation is not a new concept in nursing education. The Essentials:
Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education (AACN Essentials), published in …

The shortage of qualified preceptors in nurse practitioner (NP) education is a pressing issue
that creates numerous challenges for clinical training experiences. This article examines the …

Background: The increase in the number of nurse practitioner (NP) students requires
increased clinical practice sites and prepared preceptors. Purpose: This study describes …

Background Schools of nursing are challenged by increasing demand for clinical
placements. Free and charitable clinics provide needed primary care to under-resourced …

Preceptors helped to mitigate effects of these modified clinical experiences during the
pandemic by continuing to ensure successful transition to practice for newly graduated RNs …

Objective The study aimed to examine factors influencing preceptors' willingness to precept
nurse practitioner students before and after COVID-19. Design A mixed methods design …

Clinical preceptors are essential to nurse practitioner education, although supply is an
ongoing challenge. Seeking solutions, a unique interprofessional work group was formed …

Challenges related to securing nurse practitioner (NP) preceptors limit graduate nursing
enrollment and threaten the quality of NP clinical education. Understanding the motivation of …

Traditional methods of staff development do not meet the needs of current healthcare
organizations. It is difficult to find training that is effective and flexible, meeting variable staff …

Methods This scoping review was developed following the methodologic framework
provided by the Joanna Briggs Institute. The literature search included a review of the …