Student Orientation

Dear Faculty:

As always, we welcome your school and the students to Piedmont Healthcare (PHC). We look forward to working with you during your educational experience. The guidelines, paperwork and orientation resources are all available on this website. Please read the entire guidelines and share this information with your students.

Effective 8/14/17: Students will no longer be issued a Piedmont Student ID.  All students arerequired to properly display their School Student ID.
> Read the Student Identification Badging Update

1. Read entire guidelines.

• School Guidelines for Clinical Faculty and Student Placement Program 
• Student Health Screen Requirements

2. Submit the request form 2 months prior to educational experience.

• Request for Placement

3. Read entire Drug Screening and Criminal Background Check Instructions and then refer students to the link provided.

• Download instructions

4. Guide your students through the orientation materials provided.

• Welcome to Piedmont Healthcare
• Your Role in the  Patient Experience
• Safety at Piedmont Healthcare

5. Submit the following document electronically TEN business days before the student rotation begins. Students will not be allowed to start any aspect of their rotation (including additional orientation) without confirmation of receipt of this information by the designated PHC coordinator:

• Student Participation Agreement 

6. Complete our online application.

• New Student Application: Applying for their first rotation within Piedmont Healthcare.
• Returning Student Application: Student was cleared and has completed at least one rotation at a Piedmont Healthcare location.
• Employee Application: Student is a current Piedmont Healthcare employee.
• Faculty Application

Additional resources:

• All Piedmont Locations (Map)

• Student Parking - Atlanta Campus: Students will park in the North or South Decks on the top levels and present their student ID to booth attendants for free exit.  

• Piedmont Atlanta Nursing FAQs
• Piedmont Hospital Campus Map
• Piedmont Fayette Hospital Campus Map
• Piedmont Henry Hospital Campus Map
• Piedmont Newnan Hospital Campus Map
• Epic Access (View Only)
• Student Nursing Tips

For additional information please contact a representative at the location where your students will be attending or visit our website at www.piedmont.org.

Marci Hanson

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Henry, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Piedmont Newton Hospital,  Piedmont Physician Group, Piedmont Heart Institute & Piedmont Healthcare
marci.hanson@piedmont.org
404-985-8930

Traci Gordon 

3rd and 4th year Medical Students
traci.gordon@piedmont.org
404-605-5730

Thank you for choosing Piedmont Healthcare for your students!