Can I communicate directly with preceptors?

Yes! Once you complete your subscription you will have access to the entire web base of all available preceptors. You then filter for desired preceptor criteria and connect to start communication. Once the preceptor accepts your request, then you can communicate with your preceptor about required paperwork, scheduling, etc. You have the ability to connect with as many preceptors as possible for potential clinical time.

What are the types of preceptors available to me?

Available preceptors in all specialties will be available for potential connections. There are two main types of preceptors. FREE OF SERVICE or FEE FOR SERVICE. Free of service preceptors are not charging for their clinical time and want to support the APRN community and APRN students with their professional expertise free of charge. Fee for service preceptors are requesting monetary compensation for their professional expertise and clinical hours and can vary depending on the specialty, facility, and provider. Agreements are set forth by the preceptor and not monitored nor governed by Precept Now. Payment transfers between members are not conducted on Precept Now.

What happens after my preceptor connects with me?

Once your preceptor accepts your request and connects with you, then you can start communicating with them directly. This includes when to start and documents needed by both parties. This website is just a meeting place. Once you gain communication then you can start. Each school and facility may be different and require different paperwork for each party. Documents & FEE FOR SERVICE preceptors accepting payments are not governed nor monitored by Precept Now.

What happens if I don’t complete requirements set out by the preceptor or their facility?

Once the preceptor accepts your request, then the process is up to you as a student to complete all necessary steps. Punctuality, proper professionalism and character while completing your practicum hours are your responsibility. Please note that all member agreements on Precept Now are not governed nor monitored by Precept Now. Please refer to any agreement set forth by the preceptor and agreement stipulations.

What happens when I graduate?

Once your new APRN license is obtained and verified by Precept Now you will then be granted free access to the website and have the opportunity for further learning, experiences, and access to the licensed APRN community in PRECEPT NOW. We suggest working for at least a year in your new profession before taking on any APRN students of any kind. Please follow jurisdiction within your licensing state regarding how many students you may precept at one time if you decide to do so.

What are the perks of my subscription?

APRN student community! This includes social networking, medical lectures, job opportunity search, continuing education and access to updated information regarding APRN legislation (All services are being updated to the site frequently). Then once you graduate you get all this for free and get to interact with your fellow licensed APRNS, remaining plugged into the APRN community.