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Managing Healthcare Risk https://www.plu.edu/nursing-student-handbook/clinical-practice-policies-and-health-requirements-expectation/incident-reports/managing-healthcare-risk/

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N407 Clinical Placements https://www.plu.edu/nursing-student-handbook/clinical-practice-policies-and-health-requirements-expectation/n499-or-407-clinical-placements/

Several months prior to the students’ enrollment in N407, the Clinical Placement Coordinator and course faculty will review the process with students at a class session. The goal of the practicum placement is to place the student into a setting where they will successfully be able to integrate all aspects of nursing into a cohesive beginning nursing practice. While clinical hours are listed at registration, please be aware that clinical hours and placements may change. The Clinical Placement

Professional Relationships in Clinical Practice https://www.plu.edu/nursing-student-handbook/clinical-practice-policies-and-health-requirements-expectation/professional-relationships-in-clinical-practice/

Many relationships and opportunities for students arise while in the clinical setting. Maintaining professional boundaries and relationships is essential to ethical practice. Students are requested to refrain from accepting employment and socializing outside of the clinical setting with clients or a client’s family while maintaining a professional relationship. Students may not care for family members, significant others, friends, or close acquaintances during clinical rotations as this poses

Social Media & Electronic Communication https://www.plu.edu/nursing-student-handbook/professional-conduct-and-values-of-the-nursing-profession/social-media-electronic-communication/

The use of social media and other electronic communication has become commonplace in our everyday lives. Every day new outlets, platforms, and applications are created and individuals are increasingly participating in blogs, social networking sites, video sites, online chat rooms, and forums in both a personal and professional manner. “The very nature of this medium, however, can pose a risk as it offers instantaneous posting opportunities that allow little time for reflective thought and

Leave of Absence https://www.plu.edu/nursing-student-handbook/status-and-enrollment/leaves-from-the-school-of-nursing/leave-of-absence/

A leave of absence from the School of Nursing is an interruption in academic progress of one year or less. A written request for a leave of absence, stating the reasons, length of time, and expected date of return, should be submitted to the RAP Committee. Students may also be required to supply additional supporting documentation. The leave of absence must ultimately be approved by the Dean. A leave of absence may be granted because of special foreseeable circumstances, such as completion of

Isaiah Banken ’21 paves the way to medical excellence from PLU to UW School of Medicine https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/isaiah-banken-21-paves-the-way-to-medical-excellence-from-plu-to-uw-school-of-medicine/

Isaiah Banken ’21 paves the way to medical excellence from PLU to UW School of Medicine Posted by: mhines / January 16, 2024 January 16, 2024 Meet Isaiah Banken, a ’21 graduate who set his sights on a career in medicine. With a B.S. in biology and a minor in mathematics from PLU, Isaiah began exploring diverse medical opportunities near his hometown of Wenatchee, WA. From being a compassionate force in hospice care and a backup medic – Isaiah immersed himself in the world of healthcare

Chinese Student Testimonials https://www.plu.edu/admission-international/chinese-student-testimonials/

, Economics, and Global studies. Hope that all the students who are coming to PLU next year can keep improving their English, especially practice their speaking English. Caitong (Camille) ChenNursing, 2019 太平洋路德大学表彰学生德学术成就并为学生提供奖学金, 对此我非常感激。此外, 学校注重小规模教学，因此教授和学生之间能够有更多的相互交流。学生更可以通过这种方式获得更多个人关注。太平洋路德大学不仅是一个支持性的团体还是一间充满机会的学校。学生可以通过参加学校各种不同团体来充实自己。 Zhichu (Adam) RenMusic, 2019 太平洋路德大学不仅仅提供一流的小班化教学，更提供了对每个学生细致的关怀以及体贴的建议。正是因为学校对我全方位的关注，我才能在这四年内升级成为最好的“版本”，为我自己的未来打下一个扎实的基础。此外，美国自由、独立以及平等的价值观充斥着校园的各个角落，让每一个学生

Part V. – FAMILY/MEDICAL LEAVES OF ABSENCE https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/section-iv-personnel-policies-and-employment-benefits/part-v-family-medical-leaves-of-absence/

For the most current version of the policy, which was approved by the Faculty Assembly and the President’s Council in May 1999, go to https://www.plu.edu/personnel-manual/ and scroll down to Benefits>Leaves>Family and Medical Leaves of Absence: Faculty.

Health Protection Policy / Health Insurance Requirements https://www.plu.edu/nursing-student-handbook/clinical-practice-policies-and-health-requirements-expectation/health-protection-policy-health-insurance-requirements/

All students are expected to render safe, quality nursing care to all clients. Students are expected to know policies and procedures that reduce the risk of spread of infection to self and others. Students must demonstrate an understanding of infection control principles, including the transmission of HIV/AIDS, through tests or certification. Other skills which incorporate measures to decrease the transmission of infection will be validated in the practice laboratory prior to the clinical

Clinical Facility Incident Reporting https://www.plu.edu/nursing-student-handbook/clinical-practice-policies-and-health-requirements-expectation/incident-reports/clinical-facility-incident-reporting/

When an incident occurs, the student should notify faculty as soon as possible. Timely reporting of the incident is essential. Students, under clinical faculty supervision, will need to fill out the online School of Nursing Clinical Incident Report (located at www.plu.edu/nursing/documents) and possibly a University Injury Report. Incidences that occur within a clinical setting will simultaneously follow facility policy on incident reporting. Students should work with faculty to help determine