Chronic disease management:Work collaboratively with patients and families in managing chronic illness and minimizing complications.Provide support and advocacy for patients and families living with chronic illness.Arrange appropriate follow-ups and referrals.Ongoing communication with referral sources to ensure continuity of care.Health promotion/disease and injury prevention:Annual health screening and assessment of lifestyle factors that influence… Show more Chronic disease management:Work collaboratively with patients and families in managing chronic illness and minimizing complications.Provide support and advocacy for patients and families living with chronic illness.Arrange appropriate follow-ups and referrals.Ongoing communication with referral sources to ensure continuity of care.Health promotion/disease and injury prevention:Annual health screening and assessment of lifestyle factors that influence health.Evidence-based health teaching to increase patients' and families' awareness of risks to health and wellness.Promotion of practices that minimize risks to health and safety (healthy living). Show less

Health promotion/disease and injury prevention:Well child clinics (assessment of growth and development, immunization, anticipatory guidance, referrals).Travel clinics (immunization, provision of destination-specific health and safety information).Care of newborns and families (post-hospital discharge home visits, assessment of newborn and maternal health, breastfeeding support, connecting families with appropriate community resources.

Community Nursing component of BN ProgramProvision of guidance and mentorship for and assessment of students through:Immunization clinics (knowledge of vaccines and immunity, patient safety, vaccine safety, patient teaching, administration of vaccines, emergency response to anaphylaxis, documentation).Community Assessment and Development Project (apply nursing process within assigned community, research, collect and analyze statistical data, build collaborative relationships… Show more Community Nursing component of BN ProgramProvision of guidance and mentorship for and assessment of students through:Immunization clinics (knowledge of vaccines and immunity, patient safety, vaccine safety, patient teaching, administration of vaccines, emergency response to anaphylaxis, documentation).Community Assessment and Development Project (apply nursing process within assigned community, research, collect and analyze statistical data, build collaborative relationships with community stakeholders, foster empowerment, problem solving and community development). Show less