Professional Nursing Practicum

Catalog description

NUR370, NUR380, NUR390, NUR400 or enrollment into the RN to BSN program This practicum course focuses on the development of advanced leadership and management skills for the professional nurse role. The application of principles in nursing management and leadership theories and styles is emphasized in the course. The practicum introduces the regulatory agencies that impact the delivery of nursing care in health care organizations. Students will learn to collaborate, manage conflict resolution, and effectively communicate with other care team members. Students will also learn about teaching and learning strategies that enhance the leadership and management roles of the professional nurse in various health care settings.