HLTH 3217 – Professional Nursing in Family Newborn

(1 credit) 3 hour lab (Blended Delivery)
(4 Week course)

This course provides Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) with a family centered approach in promoting health and identifying the health needs and nursing care for childbearing families during prenatal, birthing and post birthing stages. IENs will examine effective family centered care considering health promotion, illness/injury prevention, clinical reasoning, advocacy, forming of collaborative relationships and importance of inter-professional partnerships.

Prerequisite: Pre English proficiency requirement measured at a CLB of 8 and/or CARNA’s current CELBAN or IELTs requirements. Health 3101, 3103, 3105, 3107, 3211, 3313 and 3415 if required by CARNA.