TRANSITION TO ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING

Catalog description

This course provides theoretical and clinical knowledge foundations to transition licensed practical or vocational nurses (LPN/LVN) and certified paramedics into the concept- based Associate of Applied Science in Nursing Degree program. Emphasis is placed on establishing core concepts, roles/responsibilities of the RN, critical thinking/clinical judgment, focuses on adult clients experiencing selected health alterations in diverse populations, and professionalism in a variety of settings. Competency exams and skills checks will be utilized to apply credit to modules/units.