Esther Ndugire

To be a qualified and dedicated professional committed to building a successful career in mental health nursing by providing compassionate, patient-centered care that addresses the unique needs of individuals with mental health challenges. Striving to deliver evidence-based, holistic care that is specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and timely, while being a collaborative team player who aims to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction in all roles.

NR547:Outpatient Psychiatric Clinic (medication management required)

July 2026 -August 2026  8wks (125hrs)

Setting Must Include:

• Private practice

• Community mental health center

• State run outpatient clinic

• VA or military outpatient clinic

• Child and adolescent outpatient clinic

Services must include psychiatric evaluation and medication management.

Face to face, telepsychiatry, or hybrid accepted.

Intensive Outpatient Programs, Partial Hospitalization Programs, and inpatient settings alone do not meet this requirement for the core outpatient course.

Appropriate preceptors

• Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

• Psychiatric Physician Assistant

• Psychiatrist, MD or DO