N 565 - Advanced Practice Psych Nursing III Preceptorship Experience

3 Credits

This supervised preceptorship experience provides the student with opportunities to practice and demonstrate advanced practice nursing knowledge learned in previous didactic courses, and continue to refine skills for assessing, diagnosing, managing, and preventing major psychiatric and mental health disorders that occur in adults and older adults. The emphasis is placed on working with adults and older adults with mental health care needs in primary care and acute mental health care settings. The student will function under the mentorship and guidance of course faculty and work in collaboration with preceptors.

This course requires 135 precepted clinical hours.
Prerequisites: N 564