Managing the shared work of nurse education and nursing services

The Nursing Resource Center was designed for nurses by

nurses, to increase nursing education

capacity.

The Nursing Resource Center was designed for nurses by nurses, to increase nursing education capacity.

The Nursing Resource Center is a suite of Internet-based

services accessible through a custom

regional website.

The Nursing Resource Center is a suite of Internet-based services accessible through a custom regional website.

The Nursing Resource Center includes: • Centralized Clinical Placement System (CCPS)• Centralized Faculty Resource Center (CFRC)

• Centralized Clinical Placement System (CCPS)

• Centralized Faculty Resource Center (CFRC)

The Nursing Resource Center Includes:

Centralized Clinical Placement System (CCPS)

CCPS streamlines the clinical placement process and improves communication and collaboration between schools and clinical

agencies.

CCPS streamlines the clinical placement process and improves communication and collaboration between schools and clinical agencies.

Centralized Clinical Placement System (CCPS)

CCPS Benefits• Manage data and placement matching• Identify untapped clinical capacity and

patterns• Reduce time to process placement requests • Improve information sharing • Access real-time clinical placement and

scheduling information 24/7

• Reduces time to process placement requests

• Easily identifies untapped clinical capacity and patterns

• Manages placement data and the placement matching process

• Improves information sharing

• Access real-time clinical placement and scheduling information 24/7

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CCPS Benefits

CCPS Features• Automatic email notifications• Clinical availability view• Printable placement calendar• Clinical placement reports• No software to install

CCPS Features• On line and real time • Easy to manage placement

requests• All data controlled by

coordinators • Automatic email

notifications• Printable placement

calendar• Clinical placement reports• No software to install

Centralized Faculty Resource Center (CFRC)

CFRC helps nursing schools address faculty shortage issues by providing resources for

current and potential nursing faculty.

CFRC helps nursing schools address faculty shortage issues by providing resources for current and potential nursing faculty.

Centralized Faculty Resource Center (CFRC) CFRC helps nursing

schools address faculty shortage issues by providing resources for current and potential nursing faculty.

CFRC Benefits• Browse profiles of qualified and interested

faculty • Access professional development resources

to maximize the efficacy of existing staff

• Browse profiles of qualified and interested faculty

• Access professional development resources to maximize the efficacy of existing staff

CFRC Benefits• Browse profiles of

qualified and interested faculty

• Post or view faculty opportunities

• Access professional development resources to maximize the efficacy of existing staff

• Job board• User-created profiles• Easy email system to

connect candidates and employers

• Best practices, faculty development resources, and conference information

CFRC Features

• Local training sessions for new markets

• Centralized help desk support

• National user group meetings

• Monthly Web-Ex training sessions

Other NRC Services

• Reporting features• Value-added services• Capacity

management• CFRC usability

Ongoing Enhancements

Since 2003, the Nursing Resource Center has continually enhanced

its offerings to best serve the nursing community in the United

States.

Since 2003, the Nursing Resource Center has continually enhanced its offerings to best serve the nursing community in the United States.

NRC Milestones

The Moore Foundation launches the Betty Irene Moore Nursing Initiative (BIMNI)

The Moore Foundation approves funds for CINHC and the Foundation for California Colleges to develop CCPS

20042003

NRC Milestones

CCPS begins production in the San Francisco Bay Area

CFRC begins production

2005 2006

NRC Milestones

Six new markets adopt the NRC

NRC reaches self-sustainability

2006-08 2009

The Nursing Resource Center is making a difference in the San

Francisco Bay Area and beyond.

The Nursing Resource Centeris making a difference in the

San Francisco Bay Areaand beyond.

Source: Waneka, Spetz & Kaiser, Evaluation of the Centralized Clinical Placement System (CCPS) and the Centralized Faculty Resource Center (CFRC), 2009

16–21% estimated to have been positively influenced by CCPS

TriState NRC (Ohio)• Increased year-over-year efficiency for the clinical placement process• NRC website is used as a general nursing resource and regional

bulletin board

Florida NRC• Increased number of accepted cohorts within region• A regional view of student clinical placement patterns by day of week, shift and specialty areas are easily identified. • Schools of nursing are more flexible and are selecting times, days and units that were previously underutilized.

Nationwide Impact

Learn MorePlease visit

www.NursingResourceCenter.org

Schedule a DemoKathy DeGuerre

Health Care Program Manager

916.325.1853kdeguerre@foundationccc.org