N 781PE - Interprofessional Collaborative Healthcare Practice

For the doctoral nursing student, this course offers an in-depth review of approaches for comprehension and application of the IPEC Core Competencies for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice. The course offers an evidence-based approach to experiential learning opportunities to engage in interprofessional collaborative practice and gain interprofessional collaboration competence. Through this knowledge, students will learn essential elements to lead the profession in modeling, mentoring, and leading by example. Once again, nursing is at the forefront of leading the change for positive healthcare outcomes. Nursing leaders and educators are charged with preparing nurses to assume methods of effective team leadership and in promoting the development of interprofessional teams. Through this course, students will learn effective interprofessional collaborative skills, thereby creating successful collaborative experiences with healthcare colleagues to promote optimal patient outcomes. This course includes 30 hours of practice experience activities.