NURS 499 - Nursing Capstone

Institution:

Felician University

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Description:

This course is a study of a phenomenon, is-sue, or problem of concern to nursing. It faci-litates the learner's development of critical thinking skills. The learner's self-directed pur-suit is mentored by a faculty member. The course culminates in a scholarly paper . Prerequisite or Corequisite : NURS 450, NURS 425 NURS/ BUS 501 Advanced Business Dimensions of Health Care (3 credits) This course focuses on the application of business and management practices in a varie-ty of health care settings. The student incor-porates graduate level management concepts in executing a mid-level or senior manage-ment administrative role. Financial aspects are also emphasized. Opportunities are provided to work in groups to critique various man-agement models within health care settings identified by the student. Students are encour-aged to incorporate research findings from professional organizations such as the Ameri-can Nurses' Credentialing Center project on magnet hospitals and other best practice set-tings. The course culminates with the student developing a business plan for a specific health care setting.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.felician.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 559-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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