Synthesis and Application of the Nurse Administrator Role

Catalog description

This course involves the practical application of knowledge acquired in previously completed courses related to the nurse administrator. Students will work with a preceptor in a health care setting to demonstrate multiple aspects of the nurse administrator role. The practicum experience will be developed to fulfill mutually agreed-upon objectives based on students' previous experiences and identified learning needs. This course is specifically designed as a practicum course for students in the B.S.N. to D.N.P. program and evaluated based on the nationally acknowledged foundational competencies that are core to all advanced nursing practice roles and known as the D.N.P. Essentials (AACN, 2006).