Contemporary Nursing (ADN 1480)

Term: 2010 Spring Semester

Faculty

Teri L DouglasShow MyInfo popup for Teri L Douglas

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Schedule

Mon, 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM (1/11/2010 - 3/22/2010) Location: MAIN AS C6

Description

Prerequisites: Sequential nursing and science classes with a minimum grade of C.
Designed to give the nursing student an overall view of the nursing profession from historical events that influenced nursing to the present day image, as well as the legal, ethical, political and on-the-job issues confronting today's nurse. Communication in the workplace, time management, writing an effective resume, developing a professional portfolio, interviewing tips, employee benefits and self-care strategies will be addressed. Student presentations and group discussions will help the transition from nursing student to effective entry-level nursing practice.