Requesting a Clinical Rotation

If you are in a graduate or doctoral nursing program, please refer to the Graduate and Doctoral Nursing page.

Undergraduate Nursing Instructors: Please register online before the start of each academic semester (January - May or August - December)

For an overview of patient care departments by facility, refer to the Nursing School Unit Resource Guide.

Please refer to the below timeline for requesting a clinical rotation. These timelines are in place to ensure timely access to the Epic system and compliance with regulatory standards. **Submitting a request does NOT guarantee placement.**

  • Fall (September-December): Application deadline is May 1; decision notifications will occur during the month of June and any remaining forms are due July 1
  • Spring (January-April): Application deadline is September 1; decision notifications will occur during the month of October and any remaining forms are due November 1
  • Summer (May-August): Application deadline is January 1; decision notifications will occur during the month of February and any remaining forms are due March 1

All student rotations are managed by school faculty through InPlace. Please log in to InPlace to request a clinical rotation, assign students, and submit student documentation. Students will NOT have access to the InPlace program.

Additional resources are in progress. This page will be updated regularly. If you have any questions, concerns, suggestions, or need assistance, please contact OLHS.students@ochsnerlsuhs.org or call 318-626-0912.