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NuR 317
3 Credits
Professional Role Transition RN/BSN
A transition course to assist RN's to further develop their professional nursing skills in role identity and professional development, evidence based research and practice, leadership and organizational management, and communication between healthcare professionals. Three hours.
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Dates: May. 8 – Jun. 24, 2023
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Register by: May. 5, 2023
Next offered: Aug. 25, 2023 - Oct. 14, 2023
There is no textbook for this course.
NuR 322
3 Credits
Nursing Theory-Applic & Foundations
Provides a broader understanding of nursing theories and their application within professional nursing practice. Exploration of the role of nursing theory in the development of nursing as a profession along with select theorists will be discussed. This exploration and understanding of nursing theory will include a comparison of nursing theory to a biblical worldview. Three hours.
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Dates: May. 8 – Jun. 24, 2023
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Register by: May. 5, 2023
Prerequisites: NuR 317.
NuR 416
5 Credits
Leadership & Management for the RN
Focus on the leadership and management skills needed to work in a collective organizational system. Topics related to finance, regulation, patient care quality and safety, and effective collaboration are analyzed. It includes the development of a nursing project that reflects application of knowledge and skills studied throughout the RN-BSN Completion Program. Five hours.
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Dates: May. 8 – Jun. 24, 2023
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Register by: May. 5, 2023
Next offered: Aug. 25, 2023 - Oct. 14, 2023
Prerequisites: NuR 414.
There is no textbook for this course.
NuR 415
3 Credits
Health Informatics
Application of concepts of information technology to health care and health promotion. Evaluation of how clinical data is translated into useful information for decision making. Examination of the retrieval and storage of health information, communication processes, implementation practices, quality and outcomes measures, and evidence-based practices. Three hours.
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Dates: Jun. 26 – Aug. 12, 2023
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Register by: Jun. 23, 2023
Prerequisites: Identical to HS 430. NuR 317.
There is no textbook for this course.
NuR 317
3 Credits
Professional Role Transition RN/BSN
A transition course to assist RN's to further develop their professional nursing skills in role identity and professional development, evidence based research and practice, leadership and organizational management, and communication between healthcare professionals. Three hours.
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Dates: Aug. 25 – Oct. 14, 2023
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Register by: Aug. 22, 2023
Next offered: Jan. 12, 2024 - Mar. 2, 2024
There is no textbook for this course.
NuR 318
3 Credits
Applied Health Asmt/Promotion for RN
A focus on health promotion, and risk reduction related to normal and common abnormal assessment findings utilizing a body systems approach. Students will explore health promotion and assessment strategies to holistically improve the patient's well-being. Healthy People 2020, Institute of Medicines Report for Nursing Education and transforming care at the bedside, along with other national health agendas, will be explored. Three hours.
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Dates: Aug. 25 – Oct. 14, 2023
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Register by: Aug. 22, 2023
Prerequisites: NuR 317.
Health Assessment Made Incredibly Visual – 2017; 3rd edition
Willis, L. M.
Wolters Kluwer
ISBN: 9781496325143
NuR 416
5 Credits
Leadership & Management for the RN
Focus on the leadership and management skills needed to work in a collective organizational system. Topics related to finance, regulation, patient care quality and safety, and effective collaboration are analyzed. It includes the development of a nursing project that reflects application of knowledge and skills studied throughout the RN-BSN Completion Program. Five hours.
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Dates: Aug. 25 – Oct. 14, 2023
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Register by: Aug. 22, 2023
Next offered: Jan. 12, 2024 - Mar. 2, 2024
Prerequisites: NuR 414.
There is no textbook for this course.
NuR 414
3 Credits
Research & Statistics for the RN
A study of the research process with critical analysis of nursing research studies to broaden the student's understanding of evidence based practice research and its application in a variety of settings. An introduction to descriptive and inferential statistical methods, and analysis of data for selected parametric and nonparametric statistical techniques. Three hours.
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Dates: Oct. 13 – Dec. 9, 2023
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Register by: Oct. 10, 2023
Prerequisites: NuR 317.
Essentials of Nursing Research – 9th
Polit and Beck
Wolters Kluwer
ISBN: 978-1-4963-5129-6
NuR 317
3 Credits
Professional Role Transition RN/BSN
A transition course to assist RN's to further develop their professional nursing skills in role identity and professional development, evidence based research and practice, leadership and organizational management, and communication between healthcare professionals. Three hours.
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Dates: Jan. 12 – Mar. 2, 2024
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Register by: Jan. 9, 2024
There is no textbook for this course.
NuR 319
3 Credits
Issues/Trends: Professional Nursing
This course develops the students understanding of current issues and trends that affect the professional nurse's role. The course includes an exploration of service areas as a Christian nurse. Both semesters and summer, three hours.
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Dates: Jan. 12 – Mar. 2, 2024
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Register by: Jan. 9, 2024
Prerequisites: NuR 317.
There is no textbook for this course. Required readings will be indicated in the lessons.
NuR 416
5 Credits
Leadership & Management for the RN
Focus on the leadership and management skills needed to work in a collective organizational system. Topics related to finance, regulation, patient care quality and safety, and effective collaboration are analyzed. It includes the development of a nursing project that reflects application of knowledge and skills studied throughout the RN-BSN Completion Program. Five hours.
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Dates: Jan. 12 – Mar. 2, 2024
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Register by: Jan. 9, 2024
Prerequisites: NuR 414.
There is no textbook for this course.
NuR 320
3 Credits
Applied Pathophysiology for the RN
Focuses on the pathophysiology of commonly occurring acute and chronic health problems with a health and chronic disease management approach. Physiological mechanisms of acute health problems are reviewed through a systems approach while considering principles of motivation, learning theory, and their application to disease processes. The student will explore diversity, patient education, complementary and alternative therapies, and community resources as it related to pathophysiological processes. Three hours.
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Dates: Mar. 1 – Apr. 27, 2024
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Register by: Feb. 27, 2024
Prerequisites: NuR 317.
There is no textbook for this course.
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