Practical Nursing - Owens Community College

Practical Nursing from Owens Community College is a Campus Associate Nursing Practice degree that prepares you for a Nursing career. This certificate program is designed to prepare graduates for practical nursing positions in a variety of healthcare settings. The program combines studies at Owens Community College with planned and guided experience in client care in structured healthcare facilities and community agencies. Student Learning Outcomes: Utilize a caring therapeutic relationship to demonstrate sensitivity to human needs. Incorporate knowledge of cultural diversity and spirituality across the life span in the plan of nursing care. Contribute to the nursing process by integrating critical thinking techniques when responding to nursing situations within the scope of LPN practice. Provide a supportive and protective nursing environment at the direction of the RN of other appropriate healthcare professional. Apply principles of teaching/learning in the promotion, restoration and maintenance of health. Use personal, empirical, ethical and aesthetic patterns of knowing to promote health in clients and families, communities and societies. Demonstrate responsibility and accountability in the management and delegation of patient care in selected health care settings. Communicate effectively with clients, families and health team members through written, verbal and electronic modes. Demonstrate responsibility and accountability for personal and professional self-awareness and growth. Incorporate knowledge of legal, political, historical and economical influences in the implementation of patient care. Assume an entry-level LPN position in a health care setting. View more details on Owens Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Nursing Practice courses.