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Preceptor Credentials

Preferred preceptor minimum qualifications include

  • a baccalaureate or higher degree in nursing for baccalaureate students
  • a master’s degree or higher for masters students
  • an active unencumbered RN license. 

Due to preceptor availability, exceptions to minimum requirements may be made with documented clinical experience in appropriate health care settings.

Hours Verification for Preceptors

Clinical teaching or precepting may be recognized by some certification organizations to meet a portion of your recertification requirements. Contact Lauren Kelley regarding hour verification at Lauren.Kelley@nurs.utah.edu.