The NPHub Blog: Clinical Placement Tips & Career Advice for NP Students

October 15, 2026

Why NP Preceptors Stop Saying Yes: How Programs Can Improve NP Preceptor Retention

Why do NP preceptors stop precepting? See what the research says drives them away and how NP programs can improve preceptor retention term after term.

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October 12, 2026

"I Almost Gave Up": When Mentorship Saved Nurses From Walking Away From the Profession

Nearly 2 in 3 nurses have seriously considered leaving. See what pushed them closest and who pulled them back.

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October 9, 2026

The Stop-Out Problem: How Clinical Placement Delays Drive Nurse Practitioner Student Attrition

Placement delays drive nurse practitioner student attrition that programs rarely see. Learn what stop-outs cost and how Graceland cut them to zero.

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October 5, 2026

When NP Clinical Placements Fall Through: How Programs Build a Real Contingency Plan

When a confirmed NP clinical placement falls through, the first 48 hours decide the outcome. Learn how programs build a contingency plan that protects hours.

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October 5, 2026

Nurses Are the Most Trusted Profession, So Why Don't More People Want the Job?

NPHub's survey explores trust in nurses, barriers to nursing careers, and the pay and staffing changes nurses want.

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September 30, 2026

Why NP Preceptors Refuse Students: What's Behind the No and How to Get to Yes

Why NP preceptors refuse students: time, employer policy, paperwork, and fit. What the research shows, and how to build a request that's easier to say yes to.

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