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All information needed to successfully complete the Placement Approval Process for your Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Clinical Internships is provided within this site.
All information needed to successfully complete the Placement Approval Process for your Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Clinical Internships is provided within this site.
You must be actively engaged with your assigned Placement Coordinator at CLPSPMHNP@wgu.edu one year prior to starting Clinical Internship I. If not, your placement and graduation will be delayed.
You must be actively engaged with your assigned Placement Coordinator at CLPSPMHNP@wgu.edu one year prior to starting Clinical Internship I. If not, your placement and graduation will be delayed.
Field Experience Requirements are completed through the Student Facing Field Experience Page, which is accessed through your Student Portal in the Student Support Tab or within your Degree Plan.
Field Experience Requirements are completed through the Student Facing Field Experience Page, which is accessed through your Student Portal in the Student Support Tab or within your Degree Plan.
Utilize this link to learn more about the Student Facing Field Experience Page
All Clinical Internships Require:
All Clinical Internships Require:
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Submission of Placement and Site-Specific Documents and Onboarding
Submission of Placement and Site-Specific Documents and Onboarding
Additional Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
Depending on the Agreement that WGU has with your Clinical Site, there may be additional requirements for you to complete.
Depending on the Agreement that WGU has with your Clinical Site, there may be additional requirements for you to complete.
Your Placement Coordinator will guide you through the steps required for placement at your chosen Clinical Site. Every site has different requirements, and requirements often change.
Your Placement Coordinator will guide you through the steps required for placement at your chosen Clinical Site. Every site has different requirements, and requirements often change.
- 3rd Party on-boarding:
- ACEMAPP
- Castlebranch
- My Clinical Exchange
- San Diego Consortium
- Site-Specific Documents and Forms like:
- Confidentiality Agreements
- Criminal History Reports
- Host Site Approval
- Site Orientation and Badges
Please note that many of these requirements or 3rd party sites have additional student fees associated with them.
Please note that many of these requirements or 3rd party sites have additional student fees associated with them.
Course Content Related Questions
Course Content Related Questions
If you have questions about course content please reach out to your Program Mentor.
If you have questions about course content please reach out to your Program Mentor.
The MSN Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner degree program is a BSN to MSN degree for registered nurses (RN) wishing to become an advanced practice registered nurses (APRN) with the Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner (PMHNP) population focus.
The MSN Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner degree program is a BSN to MSN degree for registered nurses (RN) wishing to become an advanced practice registered nurses (APRN) with the Psychiatric Mental Health Practitioner (PMHNP) population focus.
The program will prepare graduates to assess individuals, diagnose diseases, prescribe medications, devise treatment plans for mental needs of the patient, as well as provide therapy, and prescribe medications for patients with mental health disorders or substance abuse problems. PMHNP's may also provide physical and psychological assessments, emergency psychiatric care, and treatment effectiveness evaluations. Additionally, upon successful program completion, graduates will be qualified to sit for the PMHNP national certification examination and apply for licensure in the state of their choice.
The program will prepare graduates to assess individuals, diagnose diseases, prescribe medications, devise treatment plans for mental needs of the patient, as well as provide therapy, and prescribe medications for patients with mental health disorders or substance abuse problems. PMHNP's may also provide physical and psychological assessments, emergency psychiatric care, and treatment effectiveness evaluations. Additionally, upon successful program completion, graduates will be qualified to sit for the PMHNP national certification examination and apply for licensure in the state of their choice.
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