New grad RN training: Transition to Practice Program

Children’s Minnesota offers a unique Transition to Practice Program designed to support newly licensed nurses to the professional nursing environment using combinations of didactic and precepted clinical experiences. We provide a welcoming environment and extra support for the transition from academia to practice.

ANCC Practice Transition Accreditation Program^® (PTAP)

Transition to Practice Program is accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs.

The current sites included in this accreditation with distinction designation are:

1. Children’s Minnesota – Minneapolis Campus
2. Children’s Minnesota – St. Paul Campus
3. The Mother Baby Center at Mercy with Children’s Minnesota

The current practice settings included in this accreditation with distinction designation are:

1. Medical-Surgical
2. Critical Care
3. Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
4. Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
5. Operating Room
6. Emergency Department