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NU 408 - Charge Nurse Experience

Credits: (2 Credits)

The Charge Nurse Experience is an elective clinical opportunity of 80 or more hours designed for senior nursing students who have successfully completed NU 406 or NU 506 or an equivalent Nursing Leadership / Management course that has been accepted in transfer by the Department of Nursing as having met the requirements of NU 406 or NU 506.  In this experience the senior student is paired with an experienced charge nurse or unit manager in the Long Term Care or acute care setting.  Through 80 or more hours of one-on-one work with the charge nurse or unit manager the student learns to apply leadership and management principles and concepts learned in NU406 or NU506.  By the end of the clinical the student is able to demonstrate unit management and leadership as allowed per appropriate state Board of Nursing rules and regulations under the direct supervision of the charge nurse or unit manager.

Prerequisite/Corequisite
Prerequisites:  NU 406 or NU 506 or an equivalent course accepted in transfer by the Department of Nursing.

Co-requisite:  NU 420


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