This document is a resource for Course C351 - Professional Presence and influence
C351- 21 Steps to Success
Steps to Success
Concept
Application & Frequently Asked Questions
Step 1
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Read the C351
Welcome letter
.
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In the Introduction Section of the Study Plan,
watch the Welcome video.
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Review the Competencies for the course
.
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Competency 7001.01.01: Self-Awareness and
Mindful Presence
The graduate utilizes personality tools to identify their
own personality type and incorporate self-awareness
practices to increase mindful presence into his or her
own life, practice of health care, and interactions with
patients and colleagues.
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Competency 7001.01.02: Leadership Through
Influence: Influencing the Transformation of
Healthcare
The graduate uses principles of self-knowledge, active
listening, authentic leadership, and mentoring in
transforming and creating a healing environment.
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Review the
Nursing Dispositions Statement
,
linked in the Introduction section of the course
material.
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Look through the Study Plan, especially the
“
Learning Resources
” listed under the section
entitled “Preparing for Success”.
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This course requires a Performance Assessment.
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Review the resources in the
Course Tips
so you
are familiar with what is available to you.
Q:
What is the purpose of this course?
A: This course is designed to help students see themselves as influential
leaders in transforming health care. Professional practice includes
therapeutic use of self, along with applications from the art and science of
nursing. The presence of the nurse manifests the organizational mission
and opens up possibilities for a richer patient experience.
Q:
How can my Course Instructor (CI) assist me?
A: Each CI is a content expert available to help you succeed in this
course.
Your CI will help you understand course content and application
of course concepts.
The CI will help interpret the assessment directions,
rubric criteria, and evaluator instructional comments.
Q:
How do I use the eBook?
A: For this course, you will have links to the required reading in the eBook.
Remember to note the numbers of the pages you need to read or you
could get carried away! View the
Textbook Timesavers video
that
reviews how to navigate around in the eBook and how to make the most
of its features.
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This document is a resource for Course C351 - Professional Presence and influence
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Review the video outlining features in the e-texts:
Textbook Timesavers
located under the
“Course Tips” section in the Course of Study
(COS).
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Print/Download and Save
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21 Steps to Success.
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Rubric
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Taskstream Instructions
Student Notes & Questions:
Use this section of the 21 Steps to Success to write your notes,
questions for your CI, or ideas for further study.
