
Assessing clinical practice readiness in nursing education
June 20, 2025
By Jodi Orm, Shannon Butts
Bridging the readiness gap: advancing clinical competency and ensuring real-world readiness with HESI's Clinical Practice Readiness Assessment
With rising demands for competency-based education and increased scrutiny of clinical preparedness, nursing programs need reliable tools to evaluate students’ readiness for practice. This on-demand micro-webinar introduces the HESI Clinical Practice Readiness Assessment (CPRA) - a valid and objective solution that uses high-fidelity, conversation-driven simulations and NCLEX-style decision points to deliver meaningful insights. Learn how CPRA helps faculty close the clinical readiness gap, support student success, and align outcomes with healthcare employer expectations.
Video: Advancing Clinical Competency & Ensuring Real-World Readiness with HESI's Practice Readiness Assessment

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Video: Advancing Clinical Competency & Ensuring Real-World Readiness with HESI's Practice Readiness Assessment
HESI Clinical Practice Readiness Assessment
Through high-fidelity, screen-based simulations that include questions in the style of the Next Generation NCLEX®, and outcome alignment with the AACN Essentials competency framework, faculty can understand whether students have the knowledge and skills needed to succeed as a new nurse in clinical practice.

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Jodi Orm
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