Health and Human Service Case Management Completion with Nursing ADN, BS

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Bachelor of Science • HHNS COM BS [ADNS]

This program is designed for an associate degree nurse. The purpose of the Health and Human Service Case Management bachelor’s degree program at Davenport University is to prepare graduates for career advancement in the area of case management. The student will learn the components of case management including assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating the care of a client across the continuum of care.

Preadmission Requirements:

Must possess a current/valid unencumbered Registered Nurse license.
Must have an associate degree in nursing with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher from an accredited two-year community college program.

Learning Outcomes

Develop intervention strategies for holistic client care utilizing behavioral concepts.
Integrate professional and ethical principles.
Integrate interdisciplinary healthcare delivery necessary to achieve client goals.
Synthesize case management models, processes, and research methods to measure quality of practice parameters.
Evaluate options for fiscally responsible client-centered care.
Compare and contrast resources that support identifiable community outcomes.

Foundations of Excellence - 44 Credits

Transfer/Advanced Standing Credit 38 Credits
ENGL 311 - Professional Writing 3 Credits
STAT 219 - Introduction to Biostatistics 3 Credits

Foundations of Health Professions - 18 Credits

Transfer/Advanced Standing Credit 12 Credits
HLTH 101R - Introduction to Health Careers Seminar 0 Credits
HLTH 211 - Healthcare Management 3 Credits
HLTH 250 - Health Care Reimbursement Management 3 Credits

Major - 35 Credits

HINT 209 - Quality and Performance Improvement in Health Care 3 Credits
HLTH 320 - Public Health Perspectives 3 Credits
HLTH 401 - Health Care Research 3 Credits
HHCM 300 - Case Management Fundamentals 3 Credits
HHCM 310 - Community Services 3 Credits
HHCM 311 - Adjustment to Disability 3 Credits
HHCM 312 - Insurance, UR, and Discharge Planning 3 Credits
HHCM 401 - Documentation and Reporting 4 Credits
HHCM 402 - Disability Management 3 Credits
HHCM 403 - Special Populations 3 Credits
HHCM 493 - HHS Case Management Virtual Practicum 4 Credits
OR
HHCM 495 - HHS Case Management Practicum 4 Credits

Open Electives - 26 Credits

Transfer/Advanced Standing 26 Credits

To be prepared for success on the national certification exam and entry into the Health and Human Service Case Management profession, it is strongly recommended that students meet the most current catalog year requirements.

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