RNSG 1362 - Clinical-Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

3 Credits (9 hrs. ext.) A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Requires LSC liability insurance. Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: RNSG 2504 Corequisite applies to Integrated program only.
Course Outcomes
1 - Apply the theory, concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry.
2 - Demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, and appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry.
3 - Apply a systematic problem-solving process and use critical thinking when providing safe care.
4 - Demonstrate personal and client safety techniques.
5 - Demonstrate safe care for diverse clients in a structured setting.
6 - Perform vital sign assessments, in order to identify health needs.
7 - Provide basic care for individual clients by applying fundamental skills of nursing in a laboratory setting.
8 - Use introductory, purposeful communication techniques with clients, peers, and members of the health care team.