NUR320 - Nur320 Ccc: Common Health Challenges Practicum

Subject Title
Nur320 Ccc: Common Health Challenges Practicum

Subject Description
The NUR 320 Practicum experience consists of 12 hours a week x 12 weeks. Nursing students will be assigned to one medical or surgical area with a clinical instructor for the entire Semester. Students must provide their own transportation to practice placements.

Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this subject the student will be able to:

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Successful completion of NUR 320 Practicum will enable students to consistently demonstrate the ability to:
1. Establish caring-healing relationships with culturally diverse clients and their families.
2. Provide client-centred care for individuals with common health conditions, demonstrating clinical decision-making and critical thinking informed by current evidence and nursing theory.
3. Demonstrate professional responsibility & accountability in classroom and practicum settings.
4. Differentiate the nurse?s role from other health care professional roles through nursing theoretical knowledge.
5. Demonstrate skilful application of simple nursing therapeutics that meet the current CNO Entry to Practice Competencies

Cheating and Plagiarism
Each student should be aware of the College's policy regarding Cheating and Plagiarism. Seneca's Academic Policy will be strictly enforced.

To support academic honesty at Seneca College, all work submitted by students may be reviewed for authenticity and originality, utilizing software tools and third party services. Please visit the Academic Honesty site on http://library.senecacollege.ca for further information regarding cheating and plagiarism policies and procedures.

Discrimination/Harassment
All students and employees have the right to study and work in an environment that is free from discrimination and/or harassment. Language or activities that defeat this objective violate the College Policy on Discrimination/Harassment and shall not be tolerated. Information and assistance are available from the Student Conduct Office at student.conduct@senecacollege.ca.

Accommodation for Students with Disabilities
The College will provide reasonable accommodation to students with disabilities in order to promote academic success. If you require accommodation, contact the Counselling and Disabilities Services Office at ext. 22900 to initiate the process for documenting, assessing and implementing your individual accommodation needs.