Partnering for Excellence in Clinical Education
Clinical Placements Northwest (CPNW) is committed to the clinical education of students of nursingand health professions throughout the Pacific Northwest. Thirty-four healthcare organizations and thirty-five nursing education programs are working together with a common vision: to improve management processes and efficiency, reduce stakeholder redundancies, and remove communication barriers with a single goal of creating a well-prepared and successful healthcare workforce.
Our mission is to improve the health educational and clinical experience, thereby increasing value to all stakeholders; improving quality of care; improving patient, student and preceptor satisfaction; and promoting system sustainability.
Our goal is to be the recognized leader in innovation in clinical placement.
We intend to reach our goal and accomplish our mission by:
- Creating efficient and effective systems
- Streamlining and standardizing processes across organizations
- Demonstrating resource savings
- Ensuring compliance
- Promoting relationships
- Sharing best practices
- Optimizing clinical learning opportunities
- Capturing data that will assist all stakeholders in improving the healthcare delivery system and doing so in a sustainable fashion