Paramedic to RN Transition (ADN 1422)

Term: 2013 Summer Semester

Faculty

Stacia M SmithShow MyInfo popup for Stacia M Smith

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Dean C MeenachShow MyInfo popup for Dean C Meenach

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Description

Prerequisite: CIS1050 or CIS1750 is strongly recommended and access to high-speed internet is mandatory (MAC offers computer access). Student must have basic computer and internet skills. Must hold a current Missouri or NREMT Paramedic license and be accepted into the Paramedic to RN Bridge Program. Instructor approval required.
Nursing knowledge, skills, and abilities are enhanced and developed at each practice level. The bridge course addresses the transition from the Paramedic role to the RN role. Some of the role concepts examined include: care provider, manager of care, and membership in the discipline of nursing.