NURS 414 - Clinical:Leadership and Management in Advanced Nursing Care

Institution:

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne

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Description:

(4 Hrs) As a capstone clinical course, the student focuses on the refinement of critical thinking skills when caring for adult clients with multiple, complex problems within the health care system and the community. Collaborates with the healthcare team for coordination of client care and personal development. Utilizes effective communication to facilitate caring, therapeutic relationships with clients. Utilizes nursing research and nursing theory to improve nursing practice. Functions in the role of an RN module leader with an expert nurse preceptor for the development of clinical leadership and management skills. Explores the roles of nursing supervisors and change agents. Emphasizes professional role socialization and career development planning. College laboratory experiences are provided concomitantly to increase competency in nursing practice. Clinical sites include area hospitals, long-term care facilities and community agencies. (Clinical 12 hours) Fall, Spring Corequisites: NURS 411; NURS 415

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sf.edu

Phone Number:

(260) 399-7700

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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