Introduction to Nursing as a Career and Profession
Gain hands-on nursing experience.
This credit-bearing program is scheduled to take place from July 7-July 27, 2024 on Adelphi’s Garden City Campus.
High school students will examine and consider the profession of nursing and the various roles of a Registered Professional Nurse. The work will aid the students in exploring the importance of professional values and ethical behavior, the nurse patient relationship, critical thinking and reasoning, as well as communication with patients and among healthcare professionals.
You will:
- Participate in educational simulation experiences in our state-of-the-art Clinical Education and Simulation Lab.
- Understand different areas of clinical expertise, including nutrition, medical-surgical, older adult, obstetrics, pediatrics, and public health.
- Earn certification in CPR from the American Heart Association.
- Become “Stop the Bleed” certified
- Participate in clinical site visits at local hospitals
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