Nursing Informatics for RNs (NRSG365)

(05/10/2021-06/25/2021)

Co-Requisite Courses

Course Memo

This course is the combination of nursing science, information science, and computer science, integrated to facilitate nursing practice with technological structures supportive of evidence-based, decision-making. Information management in the health care setting is introduced related to the emerging role of nurses who use computer technology to enhance their practice. Legal and ethical standards of documentation will be analyzed. Emphasis on quality and safety concerns are explored, along with workflow and professional documentation. This is a two (2) credit hour course and students are expected to complete thirty (30) clock hours.

Course Section Description

Video Conferences are not mandatory, but the orientation video-conferences scheduled during the first week of the course is strongly encouraged. Dates and times for the orientation video-conferences will be posted under the “Conferences” tab to the left of the Home page screen. Faculty will be available by appointment Tuesdays 8:00pm-10:00pm EST and Wednesdays 8:00am-10:00am EST