Post-Licensure Students (RN to BSN, Non-Provider MSN, DNP, PhD)
Community Health Network supports nurses who are working toward advanced degrees (RN to BSN, non-provider MSN, DNP or PhD) from affiliated schools. Educational opportunities for non-provider graduate students include clinical practicum experiences, non-clinical professional preceptorships or mentorships, and research. Find resources here for requesting these experiences at Community.
Placement Request
Request for Post-Licensure Placement (RN to BSN, non-provider MSN, DNP, or PhD)
If you are a post-licensure nursing student (seeking an RN to BSN, non-provider MSN, DNP, or PhD degree) we are happy to consider your request for placement if you are attending an affiliated school of nursing. Please review the Affiliated Schools list below prior to submitting your application. All students, whether a Community caregiver or not, must submit a request and be attending an accredited school of nursing with which Community Health Network has an affiliation.
Affiliated Schools (as of November 2023)
School |
Program |
| Anderson University | Nursing |
| Ball State University | Nursing |
| Bradley University | Graduate Nursing |
| Butler University | Physician Assistant |
| Capella University | Graduate Nursing |
| Cedarville University | Graduate Nursing |
| Chamberlain University | Nursing |
| Duke | Nurse Practitioner |
| Eastern Kentucky University | Nurse Practitioner |
| Emory University | Nurse Practitioner |
| Franklin College | Physician Assistant |
| Frontier Nursing University | Nursing |
| Fortis College | Nursing |
| Grand Canyon University | Nursing |
| Herzing University | Nursing |
| Indiana State University | Nursing and Physician Assistant |
| Indiana University | Nursing and Physician Assistant |
| Indiana University - Kokomo | Nursing |
| Indiana Wesleyan University | Nursing |
| Ivy Tech State College | Nursing |
| Liberty University | Nursing |
| Marian University | Nursing |
| Maryville University | Nurse Practitioner |
| Montana State University | Nursing |
| Northern Kentucky University | Nurse Practitioner |
| Ohio University | Nurse Practitioner |
| Purdue University | Nursing |
| Purdue Global University | Nursing |
| Purdue Northwest University | Nursing |
| Regis College | Nursing |
| Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | Nursing |
| Saint Mary’s College (Notre Dame, IN) | DNP - Nurse Practitioner |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | Nurse Practitioner |
| St. Francis, Joliet IL | Nursing |
| Sullivan University | Physician Assistant |
| Texas Christian University | Nursing |
| Trine University | Physician Assistant |
| United States University | Nursing |
| University of Alabama - Birmingham | Nursing |
| University of Cincinnati College of Nursing | Nurse Practitioner and Certified Nurse Midwifery |
| University of Evansville | Physician Assistant |
| University of Indianapolis | Nursing |
| University of North Alabama | Graduate Nursing |
| University of Southern Indiana | Nursing |
| University of St. Francis | Physician Assistant |
| Valparaiso University | Nursing |
| Vanderbilt University | Nursing |
| Vincennes University | Nursing |
| Walden University | Nursing |
| Walsh University | Graduate Nursing |
| WGU | Nursing |
| Wilkes University | Nursing |
Research Project Requirements
If you plan to complete any research or gather any data during your clinical education experience, in addition to submitting the request above, you must also submit an application to the Network Nursing Research Council. Please complete the application and project support forms below and submit them to the contact on the application. Work with your Community preceptor/mentor throughout this approval process. Students are not to conduct research or gather any data until approval has been received from the Network Nursing Research Council and, if deemed required by the Council, from the IRB.
If you have any questions, please contact:
Scott Kinner, MSN, MBA, RN
Clinical Placement Coordinator, Nursing Academic Development
SKinner@eCommunity.com
317-355-4176