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1 Susan Bonini, RN, MSN Integrated Nursing Pathway Coordinator University of Colorado College of Nursing, Denver

2 Increase number of baccalaureate prepared RNs through improved access for community college students Collaborate with clinical partners to prepare nurses in quality and safety competencies and emphasize a diverse nursing workforce Meet increasing demand and preference for baccalaureate prepared nurses Increase number of RNs eligible to complete graduate nursing education, creating pipeline to address nursing faculty shortage

3  Community Colleges of Aurora and Denver (CCA, CCD) diverse community and outstanding student support services  University of Colorado College of Nursing (CU CON) excellence in nursing education  Clinical Partners’ commitment through provision of clinical placements 3

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5  Simultaneous admission to both institutions  Dual advising  Cohort education model  Introduction to professional nursing course

6 Early introduction course: “Pathway to Professional Nursing: Quality Improvement and Safety” ◦ Service Learning project ◦ Exposure to healthcare organization and community leaders ◦ Reflective writing ◦ Presentations ◦ Professional behavior expectations

7  Graduation rates, BS degree within expected timeframe, diversity enhancement  Focus group evaluation ◦ Strength and impact of dual advising ◦ Cohort support

8 Cohortn @ Transition % Completion in time Validated NCLEX Pass Rates I13100% II2090%78% III2684%

9 CohortfemalemaleCaucasianHispanicAfrican- American Asian/Pacific Islander ELLNative American First Generation I92%8%54%8%23%8%15% II80%20%55%25%10% 5% III88%12%73%12%0%12%15% IV81%19%58%0%12%15%7%35% V86%14%59%22%0%14%22%63% A80%20%40%26%7%20%13% 7% 53%

10 Themes:  Transitioning to CON: ↓ Stress/anxiety  Better prepared than expected, less intimidating  More familiar with the campus, nursing language  Felt prepared to engage in course content  Cohort model  Appreciated being part of a cohort model  Lessened the intimidation of transitioning

11  Dual advising  Appreciation for advisors at CCA and CU CON  Advisors helped them feel connected to the program.  Offered great support and guidance  Early introduction to professional nursing course  Broadened their knowledge of realities of nursing  Early introduction to quality improvement

12  Strengths  Keeping us together as a group  Preparation  Areas of needed improvement  Continue to work to ease transition  Integrate the INP cohort into CU CON program to diffuse labeling  Additional faculty support at CCA

13  Goode, CJ., Preheim, GJ., Bonini, S., Case, N., VanderMeer, J., Iannelli, G. (2015). The integrated nursing pathway: An innovative collaborative model to increase the proportion of baccalaureate- prepared nurses. Nursing Education Perspectives. Retrieved from http://www.nlnjournal.org/doi/pdf/10.5480/13-1253.


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