Nov 09, 2024  
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2020-2021 
    
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PVR 101: Professional Vocational Relationships

1 Cr
Quarters: F, W, S
This is a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Transition Course for students that are ready to take their LPN National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) exam.   This course examines the legal and regulatory frameworks of practical nursing.   It includes effective communication in health care among employees and employers.  There is a focus on conflict resolution and team work strategies.  Concepts relating to the LPN role and scope are discussed.  Some of these concepts are professional boundaries, stress management, chain of command, and professionalism. 
Prerequisite: In the final quarter of a pre-licensure LPN course, or currently a YVC nursing student that has successfully completed NRSE 130  and NRSE 131  and currently enrolled in NRSE 210  and NRSE 211  or NRSE 220  and NRSE 221 , or have completed an education course for an LPN, or who has been educated as a Practical Nurse outside of the United States, in another state, or recommended by the Department of Health the opportunity to meet The State of Washington requirement related to Personal and Vocational Relationships, or approval by the instructor.