NUR 463 - NURSING CLINICAL PRACTICE CAPSTONE FOR THE RN-BSN TRACK

College of Nursing

Credit(s): 3

This course was created for the RN to BSN Track. Registered nurses should not enroll in NUR 413 Synthesis of Clinical Knowledge for Nursing Practice; registered nurses should enroll in NUR 463. NUR 463 is a capstone graduation course designed for RN students working toward completion of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. The course provides the opportunity to apply principles of patient safety, quality improvement, interprofessional teamwork, informatics, leadership, and evidence-based research to nursing practice in a variety of settings. Finally, students will demonstrate effective communication with the community at-large through an oral presentation that will satisfy, in part, the graduate composition and communication requirement (GCCR).

Prereq: Admittance to the College of Nursing RN to BSN track, certification in BCLS, completion of HIPPA, current TB screening, required immunizations and verification of health insurance. Successful completion of all other courses in the RN-BSN curriculum or with written consent from the course coordinator.
Approved for Distance Learning.