Synthesis of Professional Practice Immersion Clinical

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Prerequisites: NURSE 4020 , NURSE 4030 , NURSE 4040 and concurrent enrollment in NURSE 4060 . This capstone course serves as a bridge between academic learning and professional nursing practice, focusing on the integration of theoretical knowledge with practical skills. In this course students are further prepared for the diverse roles and responsibilities of a registered nurse. The course synthesizes cognitive and affective skills acquired throughout the Traditional BSN program. Students will participate in comprehensive clinical experiences, simulations, and reflective practices to enhance their clinical judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making abilities. Emphasis is placed on professional development, including effective communication, leadership, management, and interprofessional collaboration. By the end of this course, students will be equipped with the competence and confidence to transition and assimilate into the professional nursing environment, prepared to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and assume leadership and management roles within healthcare teams.