Success in Practical Nursing 1

Course code NURS 0120

Credit 0.0

Length 12.0 hours

Course outline View

This course assists students to gain/maintain competencies of Level 1 prior to inserting into Level 2 or Access to PN programs. In this course, students will develop a personal learning plan that focuses on developing and demonstrating mastery of nursing competencies (knowledge, skills, attitude and judgment). Successful completion of this course is necessary prior to insertion into the program.

Prerequisites

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What you will learn

  • Developing an effective Personal Learning Plan
  • Time management and organization.
  • Self - directed learning.
  • Problem solving and nursing care planning.
  • Applying theory to practice.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Reflective practice and self-evaluation.
  • Giving and receiving feedback.
  • Clinical skills mastery.

How to register

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Course schedules

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Contact us

If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples, and we acknowledge our privilege to be here.