1023-17: Academic Clinical Partnerships in Graduate Psychiatric Nursing Education

Data from three federally funded projects, one form the East, Midwest, and the Western US.  They will be used to demonstrate the principles and solutions to developing effective Academic Clinical partnerships for training programs.  Instruments and methods for data collection to demonstrate the outcomes will be discussed in each issue presented.

Presenters:  Michael John Rice, PhD, APN, FAAN; Gloria D. Dixon, DNP, PMHNP-BC; Carol Capitano, PhD, PMH-CNS; Joyce Shea, DNSc, APRN, PMHCNS-BC; Tanya Sorrell, PhD, PMHNP-BC; Kathy Riedford, PhD, PMHNP-BC, RN

Disclosures:  The presenters and planners have no conflict of interest or commercial support to disclose.  Off-label uses will not be discussed during this presentation.

Session Length:  1 Hour 40 minutes

Target Audience:  APRN

Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this presentation, the participant will be able to:

1. Demonstrate an understanding of the strategies for developing academic clinical partnerships in the Midwest and Western U.S.
2. Demonstrate an understanding of the issues associated with measuring integrated care competencies in integrated care settings.
3. Demonstrate an understanding of developing Preceptor Models of training in integrated care training distance programs.

Keywords:  Ethnic Sensitivity, Community Engagement, Clinical Competency

Continuing Nursing Education:
1.75 contact hours.  * In order to receive contact hours, you must: Listen to presentation, complete an evaluation, and earn a passing score on the post-test before the expiration date. You will have 5 tries to correctly answer the questions on the post-test and a score of 80% is required to pass. Once you have passed and completed an evaluation, the certificate will be generated online, available for you to print immediately. You cannot earn credit unless all steps are completed.

The American Psychiatric Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Originally Presented
APNA 31st Annual Conference
Phoenix, Arizona
Wednesday, October 18, 2017
10:15am - 12:15pm

The contact hours for this session expire:  January 1, 2021