NURS 620 - Adult/Gerontology CNS Role Foundations Seminar

(1-2 S.H.)

This course will introduce students to foundational competencies of an adult/gerontology clinical nurse specialist. Strategies to influence patient/family, nursing practice, and organizational outcomes in a variety of clinical settings will be analyzed using a theoretical and research basis and ethical, political, and cultural principles. Prerequisites: STAT 601 - Statistical Methods for Health Care Research, NURS 600 - Scientific and Ethical Foundations, NURS 606 - Nursing Information Management & Decision Making, NURS 608 - Organizational and Systems Leadership. Pre- or Co-requisites: NURS 604 - Health Policy and Quality Health Care Delivery. Grade only.