NUR 409A Nursing Leadership
The purpose of this course is to provide the student the opportunity to function as a contributing member of the inter-professional team and collectively apply the knowledge and practice to the skills acquired in previous courses. In addition, to the 80 hour clinical component of the course, the course will also review the politics of healthcare within the context of the healthcare system. Emphasis is placed on demonstration of professional behaviors; communication that supports information exchange; collaboration and conflict mediation; ethical comportment and the ability to effectively use clinical and leadership skills. Current issues are critically analyzed in relation to their influence on the nursing profession and nursing practice. In addition, students will have the opportunity to prepare for employment as a professional nurse, appreciate the importance of lifelong learning, and prepare for the NCLEX licensing exam. Course Prerequisite: NUR 304A
Prerequisite
NUR-304A
Offered
Spring Term
Yearly
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