PMID- 20548187 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20110307 LR - 20181201 IS - 1538-9855 (Electronic) IS - 0363-3624 (Linking) VI - 35 IP - 4 DP - 2010 Jul-Aug TI - The VA nursing academy embedded clinical education model. PG - 167-71 LID - 10.1097/NNE.0b013e3181e33998 [doi] AB - The Veterans Health System (VHS) implemented a new program, the Veterans Affairs Nursing Academy, to promote partnerships between the VHS and schools of nursing to supplement faculty resources to educate more nurses and to increase recruitment of nurses in the VHS. The partnership at the University of Florida College of Nursing and the Malcolm Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida, has been successful in increasing student enrollment, improving nursing care of veterans, and increasing recruitment of new graduate nurses. The partnership implemented a new model of clinical education called the embedded faculty model. The authors describe the embedded faculty model and the goals and outcomes of the partnership program. FAU - Rittman, Maude AU - Rittman M AD - College of Nursing, University of Florida, PO Box 100197, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA. FAU - Hinze, Maxine AU - Hinze M FAU - Citty, Sandra AU - Citty S FAU - Chappell, Justina AU - Chappell J FAU - Anderson, Carla AU - Anderson C LA - eng PT - Journal Article PL - United States TA - Nurse Educ JT - Nurse educator JID - 7701902 MH - Education, Nursing/*organization & administration MH - Florida MH - Humans MH - *Models, Educational MH - *Models, Nursing MH - *Nursing MH - Schools, Nursing/*organization & administration MH - United States MH - United States Department of Veterans Affairs/*organization & administration MH - Workforce EDAT- 2010/06/16 06:00 MHDA- 2011/03/08 06:00 CRDT- 2010/06/16 06:00 PHST- 2010/06/16 06:00 [entrez] PHST- 2010/06/16 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2011/03/08 06:00 [medline] AID - 00006223-201007000-00013 [pii] AID - 10.1097/NNE.0b013e3181e33998 [doi] PST - ppublish SO - Nurse Educ. 2010 Jul-Aug;35(4):167-71. doi: 10.1097/NNE.0b013e3181e33998.