Nurse as Health Coach

Catalog description

This course introduces the learner to the concept of health coaching from a nursing perspective. Health coaching is a rapidly growing field in which nurses have the opportunity to be leaders, with an opportunity for specialty certification. Students will learn strategies and gain tools to approach client care with a coaching and growth mindset, encouraging client autonomy, choice, and empowerment in their own health and wellness. Students will have the opportunity to apply coaching skills through the use of peer-to-peer coaching.