Becoming a Preceptor
If you are interested in becoming a preceptor for The Ohio State University College of Nursing, please contact Nicole Gragson Bodnar, Clinical Placement Assistant Director, at gragsonbodnar.1@osu.edu.
As a preceptor, you are a role model, mentor and teacher for the next generation of advanced practice nurses and clinical nurse leaders. Students gain valuable, real-world experience through your mentorship and guidance. Preceptors say that interacting with our graduate nursing students often provides new insights and perspectives on patient-centered, evidenced-based care. Students appreciate the relationships created with preceptors and the invaluable opportunities to gain hands-on experience, develop their skills, and engage with patients.
We have opportunities for preceptorships in the following practice areas:
- Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Adult Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
- Nurse Midwifery
- Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
- Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner
Preceptor Requirements
- Preceptors must have at least one year of experience in their population-focused field.
- The College of Nursing will need an Educational Affiliation Agreement with your site.
- We will need a copy of your CV or resume.