Total Credits: 1.0 including 1.0 Nursing Continuing Professional Development Contact Hours
Nurses lack knowledge of best practices for precepting nurses new to a facility, new to a type or level of care, and/or new to nursing practice. There are many new nurses (less than 5 years of practice) who are now precepting other new nurses into various care settings, despite the lack of formal training available on how to effectively precept. This webinar will discuss what best practices are and will provide tools that can be used to implement best practices in nurse precepting.
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Criteria for successful completion includes viewing the entire webinar and submission of the evaluation form.
Course Expires 4/1/2027
The Arizona Nurses Association is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Vanessa Segura is a registered nurse of eight years and an educator and leader in prelicensure nursing higher education in the Phoenix area. She currently serves as the Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs at Arizona College, Tempe campus. Vanessa has earned her BS degree in Sociology from the University of California Riverside, her BSN from Azusa Pacific University, and her MSN with an emphasis in Nursing Education from Grand Canyon University. Vanessa is a board-certified Clinical Nurse Educator and holds her Public Health Nursing board certification. She is a credentialed educator through the Association of Colleges and University Educators. Vanessa's passion as a clinical nurse is behavioral health, but her deeper passion is in educating the next generation of professional nurses. Vanessa has extensive experience in prelicensure education, focusing her attention on the clinical learning setting. Her love for higher education inspired her to pursue her doctorate degree in nursing while managing the clinical learning experiences at Arizona College of Nursing's Tempe campus. There, she manages 75+ adjunct and full-time clinical faculty and facilitates high-quality learning experiences for over 650 prelicensure nursing students. Vanessa has a variety of experience in teaching prelicensure nursing, including didactic, simulation, lab, and clinical courses with both online and in-person programs.
