Advanced Practice RN Student Practicum Placements: An Academic Health Center and College of Nursing Collaboration.

Academic health centers are faced with limited resources to navigate placement of advanced practice RN (APRN) students at the same time as APRN programs continue to increase. Clinical practicum sites are in higher demand due to clinical hour increases by accrediting organizations. This article describes a successful approach to the inefficient use of administration and preceptor resources for APRN student practicum placements via an innovative academic health system partnership.