12/3/18 NUR 460 – NURSING CAPSTONE PRACTICUM HOURS Log and Verification

Student:________Jordynn Towner______ Practicum Agency:__________N/A____________

Preceptor:________N/A____________ Preceptor email:______________N/A_____________
Date Start Time Hours Completed Location and Activity Completed Preceptor Initials
Date Start Hours Location and Activity Completed Preceptor
Time Completed Initials
9/19 1300 1 Initial practicum paperwork and topic
choice
9/21 1000 3.5 Research background information
regarding nursing burnout related to
COVID
9/24 1700 3.5 Research background information
regarding retention strategies for
nursing
10/1 0200 2.5 Speak with nurse leaders (Tyler Dean,
BSN and Steph Defore, BSN)
regarding their ideas for nurse
retention
10/4 0300 1 Speak with nurse leaders (JR Starke,
BSN) regarding ideas for nurse
retention
10/7 1300 4 Analyze results from meetings with
nurse leaders. Research nursing
retention plans using some of the ideas
they came up with.
10/14 1100 3 Begin to work on personal plan/ideas
for nursing retention
10/20 1100 3 Brainstorm/begin work on
development of artifact
10/22 0200 2.5 Speak with nurse leaders regarding my
idea for nursing retention and idea for
the artifact
10/23 1600 1 Research mental health resources for
my artifact
10/24 1300 2 Continue to work on my artifact
11/2 1000 3 Begin writing paper: intro, background
on nursing shortage and retention
11/7 1500 3 Continue writing paper: analysis of
nurse leader conversations
11/15 0900 4.5 Continue writing paper: discussion of
my retention plan, explanation of
artifact
11/20 1000 3 Finish paper and work on
citations/reference page
11/23 1900 2.5 Revise paper
 11/24 2100 2 Final revision. Finalize practicum
hours verification form

• Students may include up to 2 hours of time for practicum logistics (agreement signatures)
• Students may include the time it takes to complete practicum documentation in the experience
hours.
• Students may attend a professional conference as part of practicum hours with prior approval of
their preceptor and/or instructor.
Total Hours Completed______45______
*45 hours are required to meet course expectations

By signing below, I attest that all information is true, accurate, and complete.
Student Signature: Jordynn Towner
Preceptor Signature ___ __________N/A_________________