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Public health champions in the making: An innovative undergraduate nursing pedagogy

Amy Szajna, Kathryn Shaffer · Public Health Nursing · 2019

AbstractBackgroundThis manuscript describes an innovative approach to public health nursing education. Health care delivery is radically shifting to non‐acute, community‐based settings, warranting a new‐thinking graduate who is comfortable responding to societal trends in health and wellness. Graduates must confidently work to address social determinants of health to improve health outcomes and advance health equity.AimsWe propose a unique pedagogy designed to prepare baccalaureate nursing students to work effectively in the community setting by developing seminars that address pressing, relevant public health initiatives.Materials & MethodsWe describe our experience integrating community‐based Naloxone, Stop the Bleed, and Mental Health First Aid training to the curriculum. We outline a session designed to inform future health care providers about provision of care to suspected victims of human trafficking.ResultsAs a novice program, we have not formally evaluated the described pedagogy for specific outcome measures.DiscussionWe include guidance for implementing a similar program and plans for future evaluation of this unique public health nursing pedagogy.ConclusionsWe are co

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