PNUR 152 - Introduction to Concepts of Leadership for Practical Nursing

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

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Description:

Enhances the professional role of the practical nursing student as the focus on safe nursing care for adult patients in a leadership role. Emphasis is placed on the concepts of accountability, advocacy, caring, clinical decision making, collaboration, communication, culture, diversity, ethics, evidence-based practice, family, health care systems, health policy, health/wellness/illness, leadership and management, legal issues, managing care/coordination of care, mobility, perfusion, professional behaviors, quality improvement, safety, spirituality, teaching and learning, therapeutic communication and time management/organization. Professionalism and ethical decision making within the context of socially, economically and culturally diverse backgrounds of patients is addressed. A course fee is required. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Practical Nursing certificate. Prerequisite: Students are to follow a cohort and take courses that follow a sequence designed by the Department of Nursing.

Credits:

4.50

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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