NURS 5205 Professional Development I: Professional Identity and Communication

Introduces students to the mission, vision, philosophy, and distinctives of the North Park University school of Nursing. Students will investigate professional identity by understanding the historical perspective of nursing, theoretical, legal, and ethical frameworks for professional practice, therapeutic communication, the use of technology in healthcare communication, and the centrality of scholarship to providing high quality, evidence-based practice. Students will examine how their lived experience will impact their professional practice. Prerequisite: Admission to the DEMSN track or consent of the instructor.

Credits

3

Corequisite

Co requisite: NURS 5230, NURS 5240, NURS 5255, NURS 5310,

Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer