Keywords

colorectal fellowship, colorectal surgery, colorectal surgery advanced practice fellowship, NP fellowship, NP retention, nurse practitioners, advanced practice nursing

 

Authors

  1. McCutcheon, Tonna DNP, ACNP, CGRN

Abstract

Abstract: The colorectal surgery advanced practice fellowship was developed for the purpose of providing a successful transition to the colorectal advanced practice specialty and was based on the success of the NP utilization model. The success of the fellowship led to NP practice autonomy, job satisfaction, and retention.