NUR 2003C - Transition to Professional Nursing

8 cr. hrs.
Credit Hours: 8

This course is designed to validate your prior learning achieved as a Licensed Practical Nurse and/or Paramedic. It focuses on transitioning from the role of the Licensed Practical Nurse or Paramedic to the professional Registered Nurse. Emphasis is placed on critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and client care based on the foundational concepts of the associate degree curriculum - competence, compassion, confidence, conscience, commitment, communication, and culture. These concepts will be applied in both the community and clinical settings. This course includes theory, computer-assisted instruction, skills lab practice, simulation, clinical experiences, and standardized testing. You must earn a final grade of B or higher.

Lab Fee: Yes
Course Designations: (OA)

Corequisite(s): NUR 2003L.