NUR 4990 Comprehensive Humanistic Nursing Practice: Transition to Professional Nurse

(formerly NUR 499)

This level IV capstone comprehensive practicum is an independent clinical experience. The student works with a preceptor in gradually assuming responsibility and accountability for a cohort of patients. Students will actualize all previously synthesized material incorporating professional leadership /management theories and strategies in the planning and implementation of professional humanistic nursing care. Critical reflection will focus upon current issues such as cultivating a culture of safety, working in interdisciplinary teams along with other current topics. The clinical placement is individually selected, based on student interest. This is a half semester independent clinical course. Requires completion of a total of 195 hours, 150 hours of clinical time, 25 hours of ATI testing/instruction/remediation in preparation for the license exam, 20 hours of seminar and faculty/student interactions.

Credits

5

Course Fee

$1046.00

Prerequisite

All Nursing Courses

Corequisite

NUR 4490, NUR 4590

Distribution

Nursing

Offered

Fall, Spring