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NEPS Year 3 Orientation 2010-2011

NEPS Year 3 Orientation 2010-2011. Saskatoon - September 1, 2010. Agenda. Dean’s Message Greetings from Sandra Blevins Introduction of Faculty & Staff Information related to clinical Overview of Year 3 and 4 Program Completion Options Becoming a RN:Becoming a Professional SNSS

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NEPS Year 3 Orientation 2010-2011

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  1. NEPS Year 3 Orientation 2010-2011 Saskatoon - September 1, 2010

  2. Agenda • Dean’s Message • Greetings from Sandra Blevins • Introduction of Faculty & Staff • Information related to clinical • Overview of Year 3 and 4 • Program Completion Options • Becoming a RN:Becoming a Professional • SNSS • Key Policies Review

  3. Additional Information for Clinical • WBC Forms – sign and hand in today • RUH and SPH locker assignments • Use of PAWS email • Instructor notification re: clinical orientation • Communication with faculty and staff • Clinical Placements Webpage http://www.usask.ca/nursing/students/undergrad/clinical/ Please note: You must be registered in the correct clinical course prior to first day of clinical each term.

  4. Year 3 – Overview of Clinical • Memo re Term 2 Electives • Please note:for information regarding acceptable electives, please contact one of the student advisors (Shelley Bueckert or Rachelle Smith). • Term 2 placements posted on web site early November – notification via email

  5. Year 4 – Overview of Clinical • Information session r/t 4th year program completion options and clinical placements • Late January/early February • Program Completion Options • Application needed for September Option – apply early March, after mid-term break • Placement process & opportunities similar for each completion option

  6. APRIL 2012 Program Completion September 2010– April 2011 • complete 3rd year nursing courses September – December 2011 • NEPS 400.3 – Management • NEPS 417.3 – Issues • NEPS 427.3 & 428.3 – Partnerships with Community • Social Science, Open Elective • + any remaining non-nursing courses January – April 2012 • NEPS 421.6 and 425.6 – Senior Practica courses Licensure exams written in June 2012 Convocation in May/June 2012 at the U of S

  7. December 2011 Program Completion January – April 2011 • Complete all 3rd year nursing courses + NEPS 417.3 • Statistics + Social Science .3 May - June 2011 • NEPS 400.3, 427.3 & 428.3 July – August 2011 • Complete any remaining non-nursing courses. September – December 2011 • NEPS 421.6 and 425.6 – Senior Practica courses Licensure exams written in February 2012 Convocation in May/June 2012 at the U of S

  8. September 2011 Program Completion • Maximum # of students in this option -72 • Minimum average of 65% in 2nd and 3rd year January – April 2011 • Complete all 3rd year nursing courses + NEPS 417.3 • Statistics + Social Science .3 • + any remaining non-nursing courses May - June 2011 • NEPS 400.3, 427.3 & 428.3 July – August 2011 • NEPS 421.6 and 425.6 – Senior Practica courses Licensure exams written in October 2011 Convocation in October 2011 from U of S

  9. Key Regulations & Policies • Section 6 – Academic Regulations • Section 7 – Key Policies • Section 10 – Clinical Experience Guidelines

  10. Section 6 - Academic Regulations Integrity: Expected of all students in their academic or non academic work Academic Misconduct: Informal to Formal

  11. Section 7 - Policies • Attendance • Completion of work • Cell phones • Social networking

  12. Clinical Expereince Goal : Competent registered nurse who can provide thoughtful, safe, evidence-based client centered care as a member of a interprofessional team. What happens to those students who demonstrate unsafe practice? • Behaviors that indicate unsafe practice • Policies in place for faculty and students to refer to in relation to unsafe practice

  13. Examination Policies College of Nursing web site Students Undergraduate Students Exams Final Exam Schedules http://students.usask.ca/academic/exams/schedule/ first possible date – December 6, 2010last possible date – December 22, 2010 Deferred and supplemental exams for Term 1 classes – written during the February midterm break

  14. Examination Policies (cont’d) • Students must apply to write deferred and supplemental exams. Forms available on College of Nursing website: http://www.usask.ca/nursing/students/undergrad/exams.php • Information related to student appeals (processes and forms) for all academic and non-academic matters are on-line http://www.usask.ca/university_secretary/our_office/index.php • Refer to Hope Bilinski, Acting Associate Dean, for assistance

  15. Academic Advisors Shelley Bueckert 966 6231 shelley.buekert@usask.ca Rachelle Smith 966 6172 rachelle.smith@usask.ca

  16. We wish you every success and hope you enjoy your journey to becoming a professional and becoming a Registered Nurse!

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