Preceptorship In Long Term Care

This is a preceptored clinical experience focusing on the application of skills learned in all previous courses. The continuous clinical practice in the LTC facility and/or hospital setting provides opportunity for students to provide holistic care to clients and their significant others. Students will demonstrate accountability and professional conduct within the policies and procedures of their placement facility with a preceptor. The student will consult with their supervisor and other health professionals and act as an advocate for clients and their families. During the practicum, the student will provide client centered, safe, knowledgeable, empathetic, and efficient care.