Interprofessional Collaboration

Catalog description

Designed for senior-level nursing students to develop the essential knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for effective interprofessional collaboration. Examines the core competencies for interprofessional collaborative practice as outlined by the Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC). Emphasizes the nurse's role as a leader and a vital contributor to a well-functioning healthcare team, focusing on effective communication, mutual respect, shared decision-making, and teamwork to enhance patient safety and improve health outcomes. Navigates the complexities of collaborative practice in a dynamic healthcare environment.