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UTA Graduate Preceptor of the Year Nominations Now Open

The College of Nursing and Health Innovation is now accepting nominations for UTA Graduate Preceptor of the Year awards. This award recognizes outstanding preceptors who are committed to excellence in the clinical education of graduate nursing students at UTA.

The Graduate Nursing Department will recognize a Preceptor of the Year in each graduate nursing track that includes precepted clinical experiences (AGACNP, AG, PCNP, FNP, NNP, PACNP, PPCNP, PMHNP, MSN education).

WHO QUALIFIES FOR NOMINATION

  • Hold an active, unencumbered provider license (NP, PA, DO, MD, LCSW, therapist) in the state in which the precepting experience occurred. Have a minimum of 1 year experience in the clinical practice setting role of the clinical program specialty
  • Serve as a UTA Preceptor for at least 2 semesters in the past 2 years
  • The nominee has not received the award in any category in the past 5 years

HOW TO NOMINATE

  • Persons interested in nominating a preceptor will complete the nomination form online.
  • Students, faculty and staff can nominate
  • A separate nomination form must be completed for each nominee
  • Deadline to submit is April 30, 2024.

Complete nomination form here

FUTURE PRECEPTORS:

PERKS TO PRECEPTING WITH UTA

  • Access to our electronic resources for the Academic Year
  • Access to the University Library
  • Access to Harrison’s Internal Medicine
  • Access to Case Studies (some CMEs available)
  • Access to McGraw Hill Access Medicine and Case Files. This online resource includes a prescribing drug database, patient teaching handouts, a large library of textbooks, and access to CMEs
  • An opportunity to participate in FREE continuing education courses
  • An honorary title of Graduate Nursing Clinical Education Specialist for Academic Year participated

PRECEPTOR REQUIREMENTS

  • Hold an active, unencumbered provider license
  • Have a MINIMUM of 1 year of clinical experience in the specialty role
  • MSN Education: Preceptor must have met minimum requirements above and must be in nursing education (nurses or nursing students) in the clinic, hospital, or academic setting

Please click the links below to learn more about each program:

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If you are interested in being a preceptor or would like more information, please contact Kellie Kahveci.

Current Preceptors

What is the UTA Graduate Preceptor of the Year Award?

Graduate preceptor

Graduate nursing preceptors offer their services on a volunteer basis and are committed to assisting the College of Nursing and Health Innovation with delivering a high-quality educational experience. The Graduate Nursing Department will recognize a Preceptor of the Year in each graduate nursing track that includes precepted clinical experiences (AGACNP, ACPCNP, FNP, NNP, PACNP, PPCNP, PMHNP, MSN education). Preceptors who demonstrate excellence may be nominated for the award. Nominations can come from faculty, students, and colleagues. Nominations open each spring with awardees announced each fall.

Contact

CURRENT PRECEPTORS: If you are currently precepting, please contact the clinical course faculty if you have questions or concerns. If you need further assistance, please contact the program director. A list of all graduate leadership can be found here:

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