Course Details

NRS 541 Overview

This practicum provides the student with an opportunity to work closely with a manager or administrator in a formal mentorship arrangement in a health care setting. The student has an opportunity to demonstrate management and leadership skills in a selected health care organization. The role of a leader is explored in the context of the changing health care environment. In addition, the student will lead an agency-designated project under the guidance of a nurse preceptor. The student will analyze the project based on AONE Nurse Leader competencies. This practicum builds on skills and experiences attained in NRS 522 Leadership in Nursing Practicum I. Prerequisite: NRS 523, NRS 524, NRS 525.