
The Community Nursing Experience
Designed to bridge the gap between academic learning and real-world experiences within the community, preparing students for their future professional careers.
WHY DO THE COMMUNITY NURSING EXPERIENCE
The necessity for the community nursing experience is evident in its capacity to provide practical, hands-on learning opportunities that bridge that gap between theory and real-world practice. This experience equips nursing students with the skills, knowledge, and empathy needed to effectively serve diverse communities. Moreover, it fosters collaboration with community organizations, enhances cultural competence, and addresses pressing public health issues. Ultimately, the Community Nursing Experience is essential for cultivating well-rounded, compassionate healthcare professionals who are prepared to address the complex needs they serve.
The Experience
CNE Events
October 1st
8:00am-3:00pm
Community Nursing Experience
"Diary of a Virus"
Guest Speaker: Bianca Ward, ViiV Healthcare
October 8th
8:00am-3:00pm
Community Nursing Experience
"Circles"
October 22nd
8:00am-3:00pm
Community Nursing Experience
CNE Continues
Guest Speaker: Jeanite Calloway
October 29th
8:00am-3:00pm
Community Nursing Experience
"Cultural Humility" Certification
Guest Speaker: Trina Scott, GILEAD Sciences


































