Season 3 Episode 18: APP Education Miniseries: Securing Your Clinical Future

In Dear Future APP mini-series episode of the Friends of NPACE Podcast, if you are a preceptor of students the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculty (NONPF) has resources for you! NONPF Chief Executive Officer Dr. Mary Beth Bigley joins NPACE Executive Director Terri Schmitt to discuss resources and why supporting preceptors is so important to the future of the NP profession. We dive into the pivotal role of preceptors in nurse practitioner education and explore how NONPF supports both faculty and students. Dr. Bigley shares her insights on the challenges faced by new educators and the importance of clinical placements for advanced practice students. We also discuss the latest initiatives at NONPF, including resources for preceptors and the emerging focus on diagnostic reasoning in clinical practice. Join us for an enlightening conversation that underscores the significance of mentorship and continuous education in shaping the future of healthcare.