Enhancement of Bachelor of Science Nursing Program for military veterans through an Academic Practice Partnership.

• Military veterans have unique healthcare needs. • Educating military veterans as nurses can address the need to increase diversity in the nursing workforce. • Veteran Affairs Medical Centers can provide a unique clinical experiences for military veteran nursing students.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Professional Nursing Vol. 36; no. 4; pp. 212 - 218
Main Authors: McNeil, Sandra Oliver, Benkert, Ramona, Lauzon Clabo, Laurie M.
Format: tables/charts Journal Article
Published: W B Saunders Jul2020
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Description
Summary:• Military veterans have unique healthcare needs. • Educating military veterans as nurses can address the need to increase diversity in the nursing workforce. • Veteran Affairs Medical Centers can provide a unique clinical experiences for military veteran nursing students.