NURS 5215 Professional Development Ii: Image, Roles, and Ethics

Ethical principles are applied to the care of persons in diverse settings. Team building and group process skills are explored to facilitate students working within teams. The role of the nurse as a member of the interprofessional team is examined using concepts of ethics, advocacy, group process, and team building. The professional responsibilities and role of the advocate will be explored. Contemporary issues confronting the nursing profession are discussed and methods to advocate for the profession are investigated. Professional skills, such as job interviewing, portfolio development, and examination of advanced roles in nursing, will be emphasized.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

NURS 5235 NURS 5245 NURS 5320 NURS 5321 Minimum grade P,T,B

Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer