- Professional Development 1: Foundations

Catalog description

This course introduces foundational concepts essential to the development of the professional nurse in a global society. The focus of this course includes exploration of personal and professional identity values; the development of interpersonal skills to enhance therapeutic communication across diverse populations; the role of the nurse as a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team; and considerations of ethical scenarios. There is an emphasis on evidence-based practice, documentation, and informatics in preparation for the delivery of safe patient-centered care. This Course is offered in a blended format.