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A Competency-Based Curriculum for Critical Care Nurse Practitioners' Transition to Practice

R Scott Kopf1, Penni I Watts2, Eileen S Meyer2

  • 1All authors are affiliated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, Alabama. R. Scott Kopf is a nurse practitioner for pulmonary and critical care, UAB Hospital. Penni I. Watts is an assistant professor and director of clinical simulation, UAB School of Nursing. Eileen S. Meyer is a nurse practitioner and assistant director of advanced practice providers, UAB Hospital. Jacqueline A. Moss is a professor and associate dean for technology and innovation, UAB School of Nursing. rskopf@uab.edu.

Summary

A new competency-based curriculum was developed to support new nurse practitioners transitioning into intensive care units. This validated training provides a structured foundation for enhancing practice readiness and patient care.

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