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“Embedded Faculty: A Value For Multiple Stakeholders” Kimberly Fenbert, DNP, CPNP-PC January 21, 2014.

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1 “Embedded Faculty: A Value For Multiple Stakeholders” Kimberly Fenbert, DNP, CPNP-PC January 21, 2014

2 Objectives Describe the role of embedded faculty positions. Discuss the benefits of embedded faculty for unique stakeholders. Describe the challenges in sustaining embedded faculty positions.

3 Background The Nursing and Nursing Faculty shortage Increased need for clinical placements May be called a “Clinical Scholar” or “Clinical Nurse Leader” in other areas but same concept Term “embedded” comes from Operation Iraqi Freedom war in 2001

4 Role of Embedded Faculty Coordinate, supervise, and evaluate the clinical education of nursing students in collaboration with school of nursing faculty Facilitate student’s acquisition of clinical competencies, the development of critical thinking skills and professional role modeling Embedded faculty have a working knowledge of the facility and are therefore very familiar with the patients and the nursing practice

5 Role of Embedded Faculty Embedded faculty assigned part of their hours to patient care and promoting evidence-based nursing practice and the other time is spent working with students in the clinical setting or classroom Faculty work with staff to assess needs and identify clinical practice problems Embedded faculty work with students on identified evidence- based projects and innovative practices which lead to process improvements and better patient outcomes

6 Student Projects Time study of a process Evening or weekend parenting class Immunization Clinic Satisfaction Survey Patient Education Handouts Documentation And more!

7 Benefits Increased faculty Increased students Increased clinical sites available Enhanced Nursing Practice

8 Challenges Balancing workload of clinical- based activities and teaching activities. Only Pediatric Provider Patient No shows Students come for 1-2 days only

9 AACN’s Essentials of Doctoral Education Embedded Faculty embrace the essentials of the AACN through: –Organizational and Systems Leadership –Clinical Scholarship and Analytical Methods for Evidence-Based Practice –Information Systems/Technology –Interprofessional Collaboration for Improving Patient and Population Health Outcomes –Clinical Prevention and Population Health

10 Current Embedded Faculty Erin Chillag, DNP, RN, CPNP - Mercy Health Physician Partners Downtown Office – Pediatrics Kim Fenbert, DNP, CPNP- GVSU Family Health Center Kim Lanning, MSN, FNP-BC, APRN DNP - Mercy Health Physician Partners- Primary Care Elaine Leigh, DNP- Mercy Health Partners- Ambulatory Clinic Hepatitis/HIV/Infectious Disease

11 QUESTIONS??


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