Building Clinical Confidence

  • Contact Hours: 1.5
  • Author: Heather Olinde, MSN, RN
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Course overview
Building Clinical Confidence: A Framework for New Nurses course is a self-paced, video-based course designed to support new nurses as they build confidence in clinical practice. The course provides a structured framework focused on communication, prioritization, clinical awareness, and professional decision-making. This is a self-paced, online education activity.
TARGET AUDIENCE
Newly licensed Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses (0-2 years experience)

COURSE OUTLINE

  • The Confidence Gap in New Nurses
  • Communication & Patient Advocacy
  • Recognizing Early Deterioration
  • Documentation that Supports Clinical Judgement
  • Safe Prioritization in High-Stress Situations
  • Sustainable Confidence & Burnout Prevention

COURSE OBJECTIVES

  • Identify common cognitive, emotional, and environmental barriers that contribute to decreased confidence in newly licensed nurses.
  • Recognize early clinical indicators of patient deterioration using structured assessment frameworks.
  • Demonstrate safe prioritization and delegation strategies during high-stress or rapidly changing clinical situations.
  • Apply structured communication techniques to effectively advocate for patient safety.
  • Implement documentation strategies that accurately reflect clinical judgment, support continuity of care, and strengthen professional accountability.
  • Develop at least two evidence-based strategies to build sustainable clinical confidence and reduce risk of early career burnout.

Frequently asked questions

What's included with the course cost?

All course content of enrolled course, including access to any downloadable materials such as e-books, workbooks, videos, etc.
Course certificates are emailed automatically upon course completion and are available on your profile page.

What is your refund policy?

If a purchased course does not meet your state's continuing education requirements, we will provide a full refund upon written request and verification. Refund requests must be submitted within 30 days of purchase.

Accreditation Statement

leaRN CE, LLC is pending approval as an accredited provider of continuing nursing education by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing.
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