NURS 488 - Nursing Internship

This internship, supervised by the Department of Nursing, is done in cooperation with a health care agency. Students will select an area of clinical interest to apply previously acquired knowledge and to develop competencies and skills necessary for the roles of the professional nurse in the provision of evidence-based care. The student will have a minimum of 150 hours of clinical experience while being mentored by a professional nurse. Students may have the option to have their nursing internship as a part of the Chicago Semester program. This half-semester course meets both first half and second half of each semester.

Credits: 4
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring
Prerequisites: Declared nursing major, NURS 480
Corequisites: NURS 486