Nursing Preceptors for Sacred Heart Davis & Henley College of Nursing FNP/DNP Students (Spring 2026 + )

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About Sacred Heart University As one of the nation’s largest Catholic universities and among the fastest-growing private doctoral institutions in the U.S., Sacred Heart University is a national leader in shaping higher education for the 21st century. SHU offers more than 100 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs on its Fairfield, Conn., campus. Sacred Heart also has a campus in Dingle, Ireland, and offers online programs. Nearly 10,000 students attend the University’s nine colleges and schools: College of Arts & Sciences; School of Communication, Media & the Arts; School of Social Work; School of Performing Arts; College of Health Professions; the Isabelle Farrington College of Education & Human Development; the Jack Welch College of Business & Technology; School of Computer Science & Engineering and the Dr. Susan L. Davis, R.N., & Richard J. Henley College of Nursing. Sacred Heart, a Laudato Si’ campus, stands out from other Catholic universities as it was established to be led by the laity. This contemporary Catholic university is rooted in the rich Catholic intellectual tradition and the liberal arts and, at the same time, cultivates students to be forward thinkers who enact change—in their own lives, professions and in their communities. The Princeton Review includes SHU in its Best 391 Colleges: 2026 Edition and Best Business Schools: 2025 Edition. Sacred Heart is home to the award-winning, NPR-affiliate station, WSHU Public Radio; a Division I athletics program and an impressive performing arts program that includes choir, band, dance and theatre. Sacred Heart University's Dr. Susan L. Davis, R.N., & Richard J. Henley College of Nursing FNP/DNP program is in need of preceptors, (NP, MD, DO or PA credentialed) primarily in the Pediatric, Women's Health settings, and Primary Care, for our Spring 2026 semester and beyond within the states of CT, NJ, VT and PA. If you or a credentialed professional you know is interested in precepting our FNP/DNP nursing students for Spring 2026 or beyond, please contact our Clinical Placement Coordinators: Ms. Sam Bomba or Ms. Kaylin Cato . Requirements: • NP, MD, DO or PA credentialed primarily in the Pediatric, Women's Health and Primary Care settings for our Spring 2026 semester (and beyond) within the states of CT, NJ, VT and PA Additional Information: Preceptors are not employees of Sacred Heart University but may be designated as "Affiliate Faculty" with designated university perks. Stipends may be provided if requested and allowed by the preceptor's organization. Application Instructions: If you or a credentialed professional you know is interested in precepting our FNP/DNP nursing students for Spring 2026 (or beyond) please reach out to our Clinical Placement Coordinators. Our precepting needs extend to the states of NJ, VT and PA in addition to CT. Questions? Please contact our Clinical Placement Coordinators: Ms. Sam Bomba or Ms. Kaylin Cato . Thank you for your interest. Sacred Heart University is a space that respects and embraces differences, recognizes the unique contributions that individuals can make, and creates a community that maximizes the potential of all faculty and staff. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from qualified candidates who reflect the wider world in which we live.