Personal and Vocational Concepts (NUR 1310)

Term: 2016 Fall Semester

Faculty

Paula R ThompsonShow MyInfo popup for Paula R Thompson

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Instructor MAC Allied Health DepartmentShow MyInfo popup for Instructor MAC Allied Health Department

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Jayne E MahnkenShow MyInfo popup for Jayne E Mahnken

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Pam J JungeShow MyInfo popup for Pam J Junge

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Description

Prerequisite: Acceptance into the current Practical Nursing program.
Designed to assist the student in relating the history of nursing to the concept of Practical Nursing vocational training, discussing health care systems, legal concerns, and ethical issues in the nursing profession while recognizing the impact of cultural diversity. Nursing theories in relation to the nursing process and nursing practice are explored. Emphasis is also placed on importance of memberships and participation in professional organizations and continued education, construction of a resume, job application, letter of resignation, and job interview skills.