NUR 602 : QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PRACTICUM

This practicum course will provide the student an opportunity to explore the implementation of evidence-based practices for improving patient outcomes and enforcing proper protocols for patient care in the clinical setting through a mentored learning experience with a master's prepared nurse preceptor in collaboration with course faculty. Students will examine best practices for patient safety and healthcare quality and gain skills in leadership and communication and the use of evidence-based approaches to reducing risk and improving healthcare outcomes.