Prof Nrse Role/Quality Care Pt Safe

Builds on professionalism and the values needed in the professional nurse role. The course focuses on the organizational skills and leadership knowledge needed to provide high quality and safe patient care. Communication and collaboration among health care professionals is emphasized. Health care policy, finance and regulatory environments are discussed as important considerations in professional nursing practice. A portion of the course focuses on the translation of current evidence and how the evidence is applied to nursing practice. Informatics and technology are integrated throughout the course. Prerequisite: NSG 331. This course is recommended to be taken the trimester prior to graduation.
Code: NSG415
Credit hours: 3