NU 223 - Preceptor Practi cum

Institution:

New Mexico Junior College

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Description:

This course will provide students with the opportunity to transiti on from student nurse to graduate nurse through an internship experience. The internship role provides the student the opportunity to demonstrate accountability for self, individuals, families, and groups while eff ecti vely directi ng and coordinati ng legal, ethical, safe, eff ecti ve, and competent nursing care. The internship role provides the student nurse with the opportunity to exhibit professional behavior in all acti viti es, to provide clinically competent nursing care, and to practi ce as a collaborati ng member of a multi disciplinary health care team. This experience will allow the student to demonstrate competencies of natural and behavioral sciences and nursing theory in the development, implementati on, and evaluati on of plans of care in meeti ng the complex health care needs of individuals, families, groups, and communiti es. The student will have the opportunity to demonstrate communicati on, criti cal thinking, and problem-solving competencies while functi oning in a variety of nursing roles. This course is a laboratory course composed of clinical learning experiences at local and out-of-town health care agencies. This is a three credit hour course. Prerequisites: NU 219, PC 212 Co-requisites: NU 225, NU 222

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nmjc.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 392-4510

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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