Transition to Professional Nursing Practice
University of Alabama at Birmingham
CourseNUR 448
The purpose of this course is to facilitate the transition of the student into the role of a professional nurse. The course focuses on all professional nursing roles. Emphasis is on leadership and management theories and models, resource allocation and management, delegation, legal implications of practice, continuous quality improvement, healthcare systems, and contemporary issues in healthcare.
Credits
2 credits
Course Code
NUR 448
Skills & Competencies
Skills developed through this course
- Apply resource allocation, delegation, and quality improvement principles to nursing practice
- Analyze legal, healthcare system, and contemporary issues in professional nursing