Professional Nursing Role Transition

The Professional Nursing Role Transition course builds on the previous knowledge gained in all other nursing courses. The emphasis of this course is placed on the personal and professional strategies needed to make the transition from student to graduate nurse by highlighting the role and skills of bedside nurse leaders. The course will review content related to leadership and management, foundational nursing, advanced clinical, medical surgical, pediatric, women’s, and mental health concepts. The students will complete a professional portfolio that showcases their accomplishments, knowledge, and skills throughout the program. A variety of populations and settings are used in the experiential learning components of this course. Co-requisite: D454

Official catalog text — WGU-authored.