Current Students - Young Pediatric Nurse Clinician Program Expectations

What will be expected of me as a YPNC?

• Participation in practicum experiences (averaging 1-2 hrs/week) that incorporate children in a variety of clinical settings under the direction of a faculty mentor and expert clinician(s).
• Monthly summary of practicum experience to be turned into the faculty mentor.
• Completion of a project on a topic of interest and importance to pediatric nursing practice. You will be expected to develop and present a poster related to your project in the College of Nursing at an event showcasing the program.
• Participation in interdisciplinary Pediatric Grand Rounds at least once per semester with written summary of presentation.
• Attendance at the annual Pediatric Conference sponsored by UIHC and/or a regional or national pediatric conference.

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