| Description |
Focus on Clinical Nursing Education. This course provides the student opportunities for application of knowledge and skills in self-selected nursing clinical educations. Students will have the opportunity to observe and participate with a preceptor practicing in a clinical practice setting with a focus on patient and staff education. Major competencies include Nurse Educator advanced roles, evidenced-based practice, professional issues, organizational educational/practice trends, industry influences, changing role of the educator/clinical nurse specialist and self-assessment are integrated into the course with an emphasis on breadth of the nursing clinical educator practice role. The course focuses on the expanded role expectations for registered nurses prepared at the graduate level in nursing clinical education. 200 precepted clinical hours included. |