You are part of a unique collaborative partnership between the VA hospital and the Oklahoma University. As someone who recently joined in a conversation activity about the positive aspect of mentoring and evaluating student’s clinical performance, are you willing to share your experience to help other collaborative partnerships? If so, you can make an important […]
Part 3: Overview Of The Evaluation Setting: Appreciative Inquiry
Introduction and Background The Oklahoma University and the Veteran Administration teaching hospitals implemented the Dedicated Education Unit (DEU) model as part of a collaborated partnership. The intended goal of implementing the DEU was to ensure graduates have the nursing skills and competencies to meet the health care needs of an increasingly diverse population in the […]
Part 2: Overview Of The Evaluation Setting: Evaluation Plan Components
In this hypothetical situation, two years ago, the Oklahoma University (OU) and the Veteran Administration (VA) teaching hospitals implemented the Dedicated Education Unit (DEU) model as part of a collaborative partnership. The intended goal of this program was to ensure graduates have the nursing skills and competencies to meet the health care needs of an […]
Part 1: Overview of the Evaluation Setting
This series of blogs will take us into a hypothetical evaluation setting. I will discuss an overview of the evaluation setting, explain the purpose of the evaluation, a result of the evaluation process, provide recommendations and wrap up with a conclusion. This exercise is highly practical for those who will be responsible for conducting or […]