Reflective Practice for Holistic Nursing

NURS 663
Open Closing on October 2, 2025
Main contact
Viterbo University
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
Associate Professor of Nursing
1
Timeline
  • February 2, 2026
    Experience start
  • May 2, 2026
    Experience end
Experience
5 projects wanted
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any company type
Hospital, health, wellness & medical

Experience scope

Categories
Leadership Workplace health/wellness Healthcare
Skills
empathy self-awareness continuous improvement process reflective practice holistic nursing nursing
Learner goals and capabilities

This experience focuses on developing reflective strategies that enhance self-awareness and professional identity in nursing. Learners will be equipped to identify personal strengths and weaknesses, fostering a holistic approach to nursing through self-care and scholarly inquiry. By engaging in reflective practice, learners can contribute to projects that require a deep understanding of personal and professional growth, benefiting employers by promoting a culture of continuous improvement and empathy in healthcare settings.

Learners

Learners
Graduate
Intermediate levels
34 learners
Project
Educators assign learners to projects
Teams of 2
Expected outcomes and deliverables
  • A comprehensive reflective journal documenting personal growth and insights.
  • A presentation on strategies for implementing reflective practices in nursing teams.
  • A report analyzing the impact of self-care on professional performance and patient outcomes.
  • A workshop plan for training nursing staff in reflective practices.
  • A case study on the application of holistic nursing principles in patient care.
Project timeline
  • February 2, 2026
    Experience start
  • May 2, 2026
    Experience end

Project examples

  • Develop a reflective practice program for a hospital's nursing staff to improve patient care quality.
  • Create a self-care toolkit for nurses to enhance their well-being and professional performance.
  • Analyze and report on the effectiveness of existing reflective practices in a healthcare setting.
  • Design a training module on holistic nursing identity for new nursing recruits.
  • Conduct a workshop on integrating reflective practices into daily nursing routines.
  • Evaluate the impact of reflective practices on team dynamics and patient satisfaction in a clinic.
  • Collaborate with a healthcare organization to implement a pilot program focused on reflective strategies.
  • Research and present findings on the role of reflective practice in reducing nurse burnout.