Professional Formations in Nursing Informatics: Theories, Frameworks, and Models

3 credits · School of Nursing

This course is the second in a series of courses facilitating professional formation for the informatics nurse specialist. Building on content from NI Professional Formation 1, learners will develop knowledge and skills in the concepts, theories, models, and frameworks that support informatics practice. Topics include evidence-based practice, organizational theories, systems thinking, the socio-technical model, human factors engineering principles, and information science theories. The application of ethical principles and systematic change processes will be emphasized throughout the course. [3]