DNP Project and Practicum II

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Section information text: This course focuses on the continuation of the practicum and DNP project course activities completed in NURS 8312 and NURS 8512. Students develop practicum and DNP project objectives focusing on the implementation, evaluation and dissemination phases of the Translation of Evidence project management focused DNP project. Emphasis continues on the American Organization of Nurse Leaders (AONL) Core Competencies as students explore leadership challenges and responsibilities with individuals and the organization related to change processes. Students will evaluate practicum activities using The Essentials: Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Practice. Students assess their role and responsibilities as DNP prepared future healthcare professionals. Students complete a minimum of 160 practicum hours. Prerequisite(s): NURS 8512