Preceptor Benefits

Prospective Preceptors

Individuals who have not precepted in the past two years, but are ready to start precepting

Become a Preceptor

Current Buckeye Preceptors*

Individuals who have precepted a minimum of 250 hours in the last two years

  • Non-Salaried Faculty Appointments
    • Instructor of Clinical Practice, or Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice
    • Faculty appointments include access to The Ohio State University Health Sciences Library (Including, but not limited to UpToDate, Health Sciences Databases, AccessMedicine, VisualDx, Core25 Books & Journals and so much more)
      • Savings: $500+ annually
  • Tickets to Ohio State sporting events (Football, Basketball, Hockey)
  • More Free CEs
  • Periodic Buckeye Preceptor features and Spotlights in College of Nursing publications and social media channels.   
  • Preceptor Discounts

*DISCLAIMER: The Ohio State University College of Nursing is not privy to our clinical partners’ internal HR policies. Please check with your employer if you have concerns regarding your ability to participate in our preceptor benefits program.

 

Preceptor Resources

American Association of Colleges of Nursing

The American Association of Colleges of Nursing provides an APRN Clinical Preceptor Resources Guide. The information on their website includes explanation of roles and responsibilities of program faculty, clinical preceptors, and APRN students.

American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) provides information which consists of 34 slides describing characteristics of preceptors, scheduling tactics, template, and focused teaching for clinical experiences for advanced beginner and expert APRN Clinical Preceptors.

American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM)

The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) website contains helpful information for program faculty, clinical preceptors, and APRN students in nurse-midwifery programs. Including useful tools for qualities of effective preceptors, clinical placement responsibilities, developing resource skills, and preceptor resources.

National Association of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF)

The National Association of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF) website contains helpful information for use by clinical preceptor nurse practitioner faculties working with acute and primary care nurse practitioner students. Sample resources include working with the overly confident and overly sensitive nurse practitioner students. Free videos are available for use by APRN clinical preceptor that highlights tips on reasonable expectations for the student role.

Certification Bodies

AGPC

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

AGAC

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

PMH

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

FNP

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

AGCNS

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

CNL

Clinical Nurse Leader Certification Examination (CNC)

PCPeds

Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB)

ACPeds

Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB)

NNP

National Certification Center (NCC)

WH

National Certification Center (NCC)

NMW

American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB)