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Outpatient Nursing Review

Author: Elaine Enright, ADN, BSN, RN

Outpatient nursing, a relatively new specialty, requires a deep understanding of its role and responsibilities. I invite you to take this course to see if it interests you. We will look at transitioning from traditional nursing to this area, a new avenue to use your nursing skills in a clinic or doctor’s office, in your home, by telephone or video, and in other outpatient venues.   

This course is designed to provide comprehensive support and guidance if you decide to transition to this specialty. We will discuss how to gain more education, transfer your skills, and explore the various certifications available, ensuring you feel reassured and confident for the journey ahead. 

Course Outline

  1. Introduction 
  2. History 
  3. Ambulatory Centers 
  4. Nursing Roles  
  5. Patient Effectiveness and Satisfaction 
  6. Future of Ambulatory Nursing and Reimbursement 
  7. Conclusion 

Accreditation Statement

Nursing CE Central LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

In this course, we will discuss Outpatient Nursing Review . It will take the average learner 60 minutes to complete and awards contact hours of continuing education.

Course Outcomes

After completing this course, the learner will rate a 4 out of 5 on the Likert Scale for their ability to:

  1. Define outpatient/ambulatory nursing. 
  2. List the different roles of outpatient nursing. 
  3. Describe the transition from traditional roles to outpatient nursing. 
  4. Explain the ambulatory nursing certification process. 

Target Audience

  • Registered Nurses (RN)
  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)
  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN)

Requirement for Completion

  1. Enrollment in the course by the learner
  2. Read and learn all course materials
  3. Complete the course evaluation
  4. Attest and testify learning of the course materials

Accreditations + Approvals

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) (P0614)
  • California Board of Registered Nursing (CEP 17418)
  • Kentucky Board of Nursing (7-0090)
  • Louisiana State Board of Nursing (58)
  • New York State Department of Education (IC 208)
  • New York State Department of Education Child Abuse #80996
  • Florida Board of Nursing (50-23983)

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships

Nursing CE Central nor any of the authors, planners, content experts, or any contributors have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

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Course created on: October 15, 2024

Course Expires on: October 15, 2027

Course Offering: #528

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