NLU_PA_Program_Clinical_Handbook 10-30-26 (002)

Rotation Scheduling Policy ......................................................................................... 27 Alternative Elective Rotation & Out of State Rotation Scheduling Policy ...................... 27 Rotation Travel and Commuting Policy ........................................................................ 28 Student Health Compliance Requirements .................................................................. 28 Clinical Rotation Objectives and Competencies – General................................................. 31 Clinical Rotation Course Learning Objectives.................................................................. 34 Documenting Clinical Encounters and Procedures .......................................................... 34 Completing Site and Preceptor Evaluations .................................................................... 34 Completing Mid-Rotation Evaluations............................................................................. 35 Clinical Year Patient Minimum Requirements .................................................................. 35 Forms ............................................................................................................................ 36 Performance Improvement Plan...................................................................................37 Professionalism Competency Evaluation Form ............................................................ 38 Occupational Exposure / Incident Report Form ........................................................... 39 Health Screening and Immunization Compliance Verification Form ............................. 40 Student Remediation Documentation, Tracking, and Annual Audit Form...................... 43 Appendices .................................................................................................................... 50 Appendix A: PA Student Employment Policy................................................................. 51 Appendix B: PA Student Role, Non-Substitution, and Non-Staff Employment Policy .... 58 Appendix C: Incomplete Grade (“I”) Policy..................................................................... 62 Appendix D: Leave of Absence (LOA) Policy ................................................................. 68 Appendix E: Occupational Exposure, Injury, Illness, and Incident Reporting Policy ........75 Appendix F: Student Dress, Professional Appearance, and Identification Policy........... 82 Appendix G: Confidentiality, Privacy, HIPAA, and Protected Information Policy ............ 88 Appendix H: NLU MSPAS Academic Grievance, Student Appeals, Harassment, Discrimination, and Non-Retaliation Policy...................................................................97 Appendix I: Program Learning Outcomes and Professionalism Assessments .............. 133 Appendix J: Six-Competency Summative Evaluation Blueprint................................... 107 Appendix K: Course Descriptions ............................................................................... 133 Appendix L: Academic Progression and Remediation/Dismissal Policies .................... 107

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