This capstone course is designed to assist the student in the transition from the educational environment to the work environment. The student is provided opportunities to demonstrate competency in meeting the terminal educational outcomes of the program in actual and simulated clinical environments. Current healthcare workplace issues are examined. The course explores issues of responsibility and accountability for practice and continuing personal and professional growth and development. Role responsibilities as well as licensure application procedures are discussed relative to meeting state licensing requirements for the practical nurse. Emphasis is placed on seminars dedicated to NCLEX-PN preparation using multiple learning methods.
Prerequisites
All coursework (PNR200 and PNR205 may be taken in the same quarter).