Common use of Excused Absences Clause in Contracts

Excused Absences. Excused absences are those absences due to illness, personal crisis, or special events (i.e., workshops, college functions) • For an excused absence related to a special event (see definition above), the student will notify the Clinical Instructor/Course Coordinator in advance. A special event must be approved in order to be considered an excused absence. If approved, arrangements will be made to make-up work missed in both clinical and classroom. • When an excused clinical absence is due to illness, the student will see a primary care health practitioner to obtain permission to return to class and clinical area. The Clinical Instructor and/or Course Coordinator may waive this requirement when reviewing the nature of the illness and length of absence. The permission to return to clinical is noted in the student file. • In the event of a crisis where the student is unable to notify the Clinical Instructor in advance, the situation will be reviewed by the Course Coordinator and/or Program Director as appropriate. An excused absence will be determined at that time and arrangements made for course work. Students with excused absences meet with Course Coordinator and Program Director to determine specific make-up requirements. • Students who have an excused absence for any college laboratory or clinical experience will be brought to the attention of the Course Coordinator for review. - An evaluation will be made to determine required make-up activities. The Course Coordinator will inform the student and the Nursing Student Policies Committee if the completion of course objectives becomes a concern. - The Clinical Instructor and Course Coordinator will develop a plan/requirement the student needs to complete to meet the clinical objectives. - The Clinical Instructor and Course Coordinator will submit the above plan to the Program Director for final approval. • If course objectives are not met, the Nursing Student Policies Committee may recommend that the student be asked to withdraw from the course or be administratively withdrawn from the PNC program. • Additional clinical time at the clinical site will be scheduled to make-up excused absences in excess of 20% of the total number of clinical hours for the course. • Availability of clinical make-up time cannot be guaranteed for any absence, even though the absence may be an excused one; however, for excused absences every attempt will be made to provide a make-up experience given clinical site and Instructor availability considerations. Arrangements are made by the Program Director with coordinator input to obtain faculty and clinical site dates and times for clinical make-up.

Excused Absences. Excused absences are those absences due to illness, personal crisis, or special events (i.e., workshops, college functions) • For an excused absence related to a special event (see definition above), the student will notify the Clinical Instructor/Course Coordinator in advance. A special event must be approved in order to be considered an excused absence. If approved, arrangements will be made to make-up work missed in both clinical and classroom. • When an excused clinical absence is due to illness, the student will see a primary care health practitioner to obtain permission to return to class and clinical area. The Clinical Instructor and/or Course Coordinator may waive this requirement when reviewing the nature of the illness and length of absence. The permission to return to clinical is noted in the student file. • In the event of a crisis where the student is unable to notify the Clinical Instructor in advance, the situation will be reviewed by the Course Coordinator and/or Program Director as appropriate. An excused absence will be determined at that time and arrangements made for course work. Students with excused absences meet with Course Coordinator and Program Director to determine specific make-up requirements. • Students who have an excused absence for any college laboratory or clinical experience will be brought to the attention of the Course Coordinator for review. - An evaluation will be made to determine required make-up activities. The Course Coordinator will inform the student and the Nursing Student Policies Committee if the completion of course objectives becomes a concern. - The Clinical Instructor and Course Coordinator will develop a plan/requirement the student needs to complete to meet the clinical objectives. - The Clinical Instructor and Course Coordinator will submit the above plan to the Program Director for final approval. • If course objectives are not met, the Nursing Student Policies Committee may recommend that the student be asked to withdraw from the course or be administratively withdrawn from the PNC BSN program. • Additional clinical time at the clinical site will be scheduled to make-up excused absences in excess of 20% of the total number of clinical hours for the course. • Availability of clinical make-up time cannot be guaranteed for any absence, even though the absence may be an excused one; however, for excused absences every attempt will be made to provide a make-up experience given clinical site and Instructor availability considerations. Arrangements are made by the Program Director with coordinator input to obtain faculty and clinical site dates and times for clinical make-up.

Excused Absences.  Excused absences are those absences due to illness, personal crisis, or special events (i.e., workshops, college functions) •  For an excused absence related to a special event (see definition above), the student will notify the Clinical Instructor/Course Coordinator in advance. A special event must be approved in order to be considered an excused absence. If approved, arrangements will be made to make-up work missed in both clinical and classroom. •  When an excused clinical absence is due to illness, the student will see a primary care health practitioner to obtain permission to return to class and clinical area. The Clinical Instructor and/or Course Coordinator may waive this requirement when reviewing the nature of the illness and length of absence. The permission to return to clinical is noted in the student file. •  In the event of a crisis where the student is unable to notify the Clinical Instructor in advance, the situation will be reviewed by the Course Coordinator and/or Program Director as appropriate. An excused absence will be determined at that time and arrangements made for course work. Students with excused absences meet with Course Coordinator and Program Director to determine specific make-up requirements. •  Students who have an excused absence for any college laboratory or clinical experience will be brought to the attention of the Course Coordinator for review. - An evaluation will be made to determine required make-up activities. The Course Coordinator will inform the student and the Nursing Student Policies Committee if the completion of course objectives becomes a concern. - The Clinical Instructor and Course Coordinator will develop a plan/requirement the student needs to complete to meet the clinical objectives. - The Clinical Instructor and Course Coordinator will submit the above plan to the Program Director for final approval. •  If course objectives are not met, the Nursing Student Policies Committee may recommend that the student be asked to withdraw from the course or be administratively withdrawn from the PNC BSN program. •  Additional clinical time at the clinical site will be scheduled to make-up excused absences in excess of 20% of the total number of clinical hours for the course. •  Availability of clinical make-up time cannot be guaranteed for any absence, even though the absence may be an excused one; however, for excused absences every attempt will be made to provide a make-up experience given clinical site and Instructor availability considerations. Arrangements are made by the Program Director with coordinator input to obtain faculty and clinical site dates and times for clinical make-up.

Excused Absences. Excused absences are those absences due to illness/personal health situation, personal crisis, or special events (i.e., workshops, college functions) • For an excused absence related to a special event (see definition above), the student will notify the Clinical Practicum Instructor/Course Coordinator in advance. A special event must be approved in order to be considered an excused absence. If approved, arrangements will be made to make-up work missed in both clinical practicum and classroom. • When an excused clinical practicum absence is due to illness/personal health situation, the student will see a primary care health practitioner to obtain permission to return to class and clinical practicum area. The Clinical Practicum Instructor and/or Course Coordinator may waive this requirement when reviewing the nature of the illness and length of absence. The permission to return to clinical practicum is noted in the student file. • In the event of a crisis where the student is unable to notify the Clinical Practicum Instructor in advance, the situation will be reviewed by the Course Coordinator and/or Program Director as appropriate. An excused absence will be determined at that time and arrangements made for course work. Students with excused absences meet with Course Coordinator and Program Director to determine specific make-up requirements. • Students who have an excused absence for any college laboratory or clinical practicum experience will be brought to the attention of the Course Coordinator for review. - An evaluation will be made to determine required make-up activities. The Course Coordinator will inform the student and the Nursing Student Policies Committee if the completion of course objectives becomes a concern. - The Clinical Practicum Instructor and Course Coordinator will develop a plan/requirement the student needs to complete to meet the clinical practicum objectives. - The Clinical Practicum Instructor and Course Coordinator will submit the above plan to the Program Director for final approval. • If course objectives are not met, the Nursing Student Policies Committee may recommend that the student be asked to withdraw from the course or be administratively withdrawn from the PNC RN-BSN program. • Additional clinical time at the clinical site will be scheduled to make-up excused absences in excess of 20% of the total number of clinical hours for the course. • Availability of clinical practicum make-up time cannot be guaranteed for any absence, even though the absence may be an excused one; however, for excused absences every attempt will be made to provide a make-up experience given clinical site agency and Instructor Preceptor availability considerations. Arrangements are made by the Program Director with coordinator input to obtain faculty and clinical site dates and times for clinical make-up.

Excused Absences. a. Excused absences are those absences due to illness, personal crisis, or special events (i.e., workshops, college functions) • ). b. For an excused absence related to a special event (see definition above), the student will notify the Clinical Instructor/Course Coordinator in advance. A special event must be approved in order to be considered an excused absence. If approved, arrangements will be made to make-up work missed in both clinical and classroom. • . c. When an excused clinical absence is due to illness, the student will see a primary care health practitioner to obtain permission to return to class and clinical area. The Clinical Instructor and/or Course Coordinator may waive this requirement when reviewing the nature of the illness and length of absence. The permission to return to clinical is noted in the student file. • . d. In the event of a crisis where the student is unable to notify the Clinical Instructor in advance, the situation will be reviewed by the Course Coordinator and/or Program Director as appropriate. An excused absence will be determined at that time and arrangements made for course work. Students with excused absences meet with the Course Coordinator and Program Director to determine specific make-up requirements. • . e. Students who have an excused absence for any college laboratory or clinical experience will be brought to the attention of the Course Coordinator for review. - . i. An evaluation will be made to determine the required make-up activities. The Course Coordinator will inform the student and the Nursing Student Policies Committee if the completion of course objectives becomes a concern. ii. - The Clinical Instructor and Course Coordinator will develop a plan/requirement the student needs to complete to meet the clinical objectives. iii. - The Clinical Instructor and Course Coordinator will submit the above plan to the Program Director for final approval. • . f. If course objectives are not met, the Nursing Student Policies Committee may recommend that the student be asked to withdraw from the course or be administratively withdrawn from the PNC program. • Additional clinical time at the clinical site will be scheduled to make-up excused absences in excess of 20. g. Excessive absenteeism (>/= 15% of the total number of clinical hours for time) will result in the coursestudent’s progress being reviewed by the Nursing Student Committee. • Availability of clinical make-up time cannot be guaranteed for any absence, even though the absence may be an excused one; however, for excused absences every attempt will be made to provide a make-up experience given clinical site and Instructor availability considerations. Arrangements are made by the Program Director with coordinator input to obtain faculty and clinical site dates and times for clinical make-up.