May be taken two times. Apprentices enhance their knowledge of nursing and ability to communicate that knowledge to other students. Students employed as nurse technicians integrate clinical experiences with academic activities. Nursing care provision is analyzed within the clinical context. Nursing theory and research are applied.
Students secure own nurse technician employment.
399 Independent Study 1-3 crs. Management within Systems 3 crs. Adtn 352, Fmhn 368. Relates systems theory to management and leadership within health care organizations. Management processes, leadership behaviors, organizational culture, conflict, change and power are studied.