NUR 169 - Transition into Practical Nursing

Credits: 5(2-3)

Provides the student with a transition into the practical nurse role. Emphasis is placed on professionalism in nursing, communication, entry into practice, provider and manager of care and nursing management and leadership. The student assumes the role of the practical nurse as they manage patient care. 5 Credits (2 credits theory = 30 contact hours, 3 credits clinical = 90 contact hours).

This course will be necessary only if the student decides to apply for the NCLEX-PN Licensure Examination.