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Occupational & Environmental Health & Safety Education & Clinical Experiences for Undergraduate Community Health Nursing Students. Marcella R. Thompson , PhD(c), MS, CSP, RN, COHN-S. Clinical placements in occupational settings for 4 URI NUR444 undergraduate nursing students. Phase One.
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Occupational & Environmental Health & Safety Education & Clinical Experiences forUndergraduate Community Health Nursing Students Marcella R. Thompson, PhD(c), MS, CSP, RN, COHN-S
Clinical placements in occupational settings for 4 URI NUR444 undergraduate nursing students. Phase One • Clinical placements in occupational settings for 7 URI NUR444 undergraduate nursing students.
Additional one-day onsite experience performing health screenings for 1,000 employees & their families at a major company event. Phase One+
Coordinate an all-day experience in occupational & environmental health & safety for all URI NUR444 undergraduate nursing students. Phase Two • Coordinate ½-day experience in occupational & environmental health & safety for all undergraduate nursing students enrolled in community health in RI colleges.
Update NUR444 curriculum to include elements of occupational & environmental health & safety. Phase Three
Conduct ½ day orientation to occupational & environmental health & safety for 8 URI NUR444 faculty. Phase Four • Conduct all day orientation to occupational & environmental health & safety for 8 URI NUR444 faculty.
Provide support to faculty, preceptors & students in their occupational health settings. Conduct program evaluation at end of semester with faculty, preceptors & students. Continue to foster partnerships with OHNs & obtain at least two additional clinical sites for Spring 2009 semester. Phase Five