NUR 3805 - Professional Roles and Dimensions of Professional Nursing Practice

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: Admission to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing and ENC 1102 with grade of “C” or higher.
This introductory course is designed for the returning RN to facilitate the transition from the registered nurses’ basic educational program to the baccalaureate level of practice. It includes an exploration of the evolution of nursing as a profession, the contemporary role of the professional nurse, and issues and theories related to professional nursing practice in dynamic healthcare environments for diverse populations. Professional writing, APA documentation, and presentations using PowerPoint are introduced. It is recommended that this course be taken first.

Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

Online Hours: 45
Hours: 45