Overview
Description
Residency to apply program concepts and develop and implement strategies for practice-level and/or system-wide practice initiatives to improve the quality of care.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Admission to DNP Program.
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): Admission to DNP Program.
Units
Internship PracticumN/A
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Spring
Terms
spring
Restrictions
Admission to DNP Program.
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- integrate conceptual and analytical skills in evaluating the links among practice, organizational, population, fiscal, and policy issues.
- evaluate care delivery approaches using concepts related to community, environmental and occupational health, and cultural and socioeconomic dimensions of health to meet current and future needs of patient populations based on scientific findings in nursing and other clinical sciences, as well as organizational, political, and economic science.
- employ advanced communication skills/processes to lead quality improvement and patient safety initiatives in health care systems.
- utilize consultative and leadership skills with individuals and teams to create change in health care and complex healthcare delivery systems.
- Synthesize concepts, including psychosocial dimensions and cultural diversity, related to clinical prevention and population health in developing, implementing, and evaluating interventions to address health promotion/disease prevention efforts, improve health status/access patterns, and/or address gaps in care of individuals, aggregates, or populations.
- demonstrate advanced levels of clinical judgment, systems thinking, and accountability in designing, delivering, and evaluating evidence-based care to improve patient outcomes.