NURS 4418 - Advanced Clinical Project

0 Class Hours 12 Laboratory Hours 4 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: NURS 4403, NURS 4412, registered nurse status. Corequisite: NURS 4416.
Designed to develop leadership skills in the student who is a registered nurse and has experience in delivery of clinical care. The course focuses on the role of the professional nurse as care provider, communicator, teacher, leader and manager of care for a group of clients, and as a leader and manager in health care organizations. The practicum experience will focus on application of skills related to health care organizations, provider networks, information systems, or community organizations. A project that is mutually negotiated with the health care organization provides the framework and direction for the student’s activities.