NURS 2275 Nursing Preceptorship

Description

Nursing Preceptorship provides an opportunity for skill refinement and increased self-confidence in the role of Associate Degree Nurse through working with a preceptor. The learner applies the nursing process in a realistic work setting. Concepts of accountability and professionalism are integrated from prior learning.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

NURS 2190, NURS 2290, and NURS 2390

Corequisite

None

Topics to be Covered

1. Professionalism

2. Collaboration/Teamwork

3. Communication (Interpersonal and Professional)

4. Nursing Process

5. Prioritization

6. Self Evaluation

7. Nursing Judgement

8. Life long learning

Learning Outcomes

1. Utilize professional communication skills that are culturally sensitive and appropriate to individual client needs. (QSEN – Patient Centered Care; NLN – Professional Identity).

2. Utilize the nursing process to identify needs and deliver safe, appropriate care to clients across the lifespan. (QSEN – Safety; NLN – Nursing Judgment).

3. Apply clinical decision-making skills to prioritize and provide efficient, effective client care. (NLN – Nursing Judgment; QSEN – Patient Centered Care).

4. Display self-direction and responsibility for self-learning and evaluation of own clinical performance. (NLN – Professional Identity).

5. Use information from current literature to provide safe nursing practice. (QSEN – Informatics, Quality Improvement).

6. Function as a member of the team: seeking assistance when the situation is beyond own knowledge and experience. (QSEN – Teamwork and Collaboration).

Credit Details

Lecture: 0

Lab: 0

OJT: 1

MnTC Goal Area(s): None