Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025Class Size10–30 studentsCredits8PrerequisitePrerequisite(s): NURS 219 with a grade of "C" or better. Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course facilitates the transition of the student to the role of a professional nurse. This course focuses on advanced concepts of nursing care as they relate to patients across the lifespan with complex, multi-system alterations in health. Emphasis is placed on Implementing time management and organizational skills while managing the care of patients with multiple needs and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. Complex clinical skills, as well as priority setting, clinical judgment, delegating and tenets of legal and ethical practice, are integrated throughout the course. Clinical experiences and advanced clinical preceptorships provide the student an opportunity to apply theoretical concepts and implement safe care to patients and selected groups in a variety of settings.Usually HeldTue 9:00am–1:00pm, Tue 2:00pm–6:00pm