2025-2026 Catalog

NUR 429 Leadership in Nursing Capstone for LPN to BSN

This course is designed for the Licensed Practical Nurse pursuing a baccalaureate degree in nursing. The course focus is on the nurse in an integrated leadership and management role. From the leadership perspective, the course examines legal and ethical healthcare issues, nursing care management, delegation decisions, disaster preparedness, patient safety, and quality of patient outcomes. The capstone is a clinical experience designed to promote leadership and management skills necessary for leading within complex systems of health care. (45 hours clinical/semester). Fee: $115.00.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

NUR 300, NUR 304, NUR 313, NUR 328, and NUR 377

Offered

Fall and Spring