NURS2780 — Nursing Clinical Internship
NURS 2780 - Nursing Clinical Internship NURS 2780 - Nursing Clinical Internship Hours/Week: Lecture 0 Lab 0 Internship hours per week 1-40 Course Description: This elective clinical internship course provides the opportunity to apply nursing theory to nursing practice. The focus of the course is on gaining depth and understanding of the role of the registered nurse as well as strengthening nursing skills in the clinical setting. Students will be precepted by nurses in the practice setting and by nursing faculty. Prior to enrolling in this course, students must have successful completion of one semester in an associate degree nursing program, acceptance into an approved Twin Cities metro area clinical internship program, the permission of the nursing director, Healthcare Provider CPR certification, background clearance, and required immunizations. MnTC Goals N/A Communication skills 2. Current trends in health care delivery 3. Ethical nursing practice 4. Nursing roles 5. Nursing assessment 6. Nursing documentation and reporting protocols 7. Nursing skills 8. Professional accountability 9. Scope of professional practice Learning