Virtual Nursing in Patient Care: Role of the Nursing Professional Development Practitioner©

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    • Non-member - $325
    • Member - $199
    • PD Associate - $199
    • Organizational - $199
    • Group - $199
    • Military - $199
    • Retired - $199
    • Lifetime - $199

Cost:
$199 (members)
$325 (non-members)
$299 (Bundled Price: Non-members receive an additional discount if you purchase a 1-year ANPD membership and the course together. Contact info@anpd.org for more information.)

Intuitional Pricing: 
$199 (1-3 users)
$175 (4-10 users)
$160 (11-15 users)
$150 (>20 users)
Contact info@anpd.org for more information and to purchase.

Target Audience: Nursing professional development practitioners and specialists including unit-based educators, clinical instructors, education coordinators. Nursing Professional Development department leaders. Any individual responsible for onboarding and competency management of nurses practicing in settings with simultaneous virtual and direct care nursing, such as acute care settings with virtual nurses and direct care nursing teams providing patient care together.

Description: Virtual nursing care in the direct patient setting is rapidly evolving. The role of the nursing professional development (NPD) practitioner is pivotal to the successful implementation and utilization of virtual nurses. The Virtual Nursing in Patient Care: Role of the NPD Practitioner©  course is comprised of four robust modules relevant and essential to the NPD practitioner.

Key content includes virtual nursing evolution, care models, the role of the NPD practitioner, throughputs of the NPD Practice Model with a focus on orientation and onboarding, competency management, and education, regulatory considerations, as well as guidance for NPD department leaders. The course includes an accompanying guide with standard operating procedures, an orientation checklist and competency templates, and best-practice for effective virtual nurse professional development. The guide is available as a resource to download, customize, and incorporate into your practice.

Authors: Bonnie Clipper, DNP, MA, MBA, RN, CENP, FACHE, FAAN, Kelly Novak, RN, BSN, MBA, Naomi Fox, DNP, RN, NPD-BC, CCRN, and Mary Smith, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, NC-BC, AMB-BC, C-EFM, CCE

Continuing Education: Association for Nursing Professional Development is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Association for Nursing Professional Development is the provider of nursing contact hours for this course and is responsible for adherence to ANCC criteria.

Contact Hours: NCPD contact hours will be awarded with this course.

Breakdown of Contact Hours: 

  • Module 1 An Introduction to Virtual Nursing and Models of Care: 0.75
  • Module 2 The Role of the NPD Practitioner: 0.75 
  • Module 3 Throughputs of the NPD Practice Model:  1 
  • Module 4 Regulatory Considerations and NPD Leader Guidance: 0.75 
  • Total: 3.25 NCPD hours

This asynchronous course co-created by the Association for Nursing Professional Development and Virtual Nursing Academy™ is paramount to the successful implementation and sustainability of virtual nursing in all practice settings.

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