Capstone Immersion Practicum (Nursing Education) and Project Report

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During this coursework, each student will complete practicum hours in an approved clinical setting. Knowledge previously gained in this program will be integrated into the final scholarly project and final practicum competencies. Each student will be responsible to assess a learning need, implement an evidence-based solution related to the target population, and evaluate the impact on direct patient care and the interprofessional healthcare team. At the end of the practicum, the student will submit a report addressing the project and present a poster disseminating the information. ***(Each student will choose a setting in which they will complete 90 hours at a clinical setting and will work with a preceptor. 45 hours must be in direct patient care. This will also include 15 hours of seminar).