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    Lecturio

    Nursing Prerequisites: Essential Sciences for Future Nurses

    Skills you'll gain: Microbiology, Pharmacology, Sensory Systems Analysis, Health Disparities, Molecular Biology, Infection Control, Infectious Diseases, Chemistry, Stress Management, Biochemistry, Psychology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Sociology, Cultural Sensitivity, Analytical Chemistry, Immunology, Behavior Management, Biology, Decision Making, Taxonomy

    4.4 stars, 26 reviews, Intermediate, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (26) · Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Immersify

    Nursing Fundamentals: Key Skills Training with 3D Simulation

    Skills you'll gain: Basic Nursing Skills, Patient Observation, Patient-centered Care, Respiration, Emergency Response, Patient Communication, Patient Advocacy, Nursing Process, Clinical Assessment, Nursing Care, Nursing Practices, Nursing, Human Musculoskeletal System, Communication, Anatomy, Patient Safety, Patient Education And Counseling, Infection Control, Health Care, Patient Evaluation

    4.5 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (12) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Sage Publications

    Communication Skills in Nursing Practice

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    MedCerts

    Nursing Assistant Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Patient-centered Care, Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, Anatomy, Pathology, Professionalism, Informed Consent, Diversity Awareness, Patient Assistance, Basic Patient Care, Relationship Building, Patient Communication, Nursing Basics, Direct Patient Care, Caregiving, Medical Records, Physiology, Cell Biology, Communication

    4.8 stars, 1.3K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Lecturio

    Medical-Surgical Nursing: Cardiovascular & ECG Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Electocardiography, Cardiac Dysrhythmia, Cardiac Surgery, Hemodynamics, Patient Education And Counseling, Cardiology, Medical Surgical Nursing, Care Management, Patient Observation, Nursing, Patient Education and Support, Nursing Care, Nursing Practices, Medical Emergency, Perioperative Care, Diagnostic Tests, Nursing and Patient Care, Anatomy, Physiology, Clinical Nursing

    5 stars, 24 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (24) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Healthcare Career Explorer: Nursing Professions

    Skills you'll gain: Medication Administration, Basic Patient Care, Smart Goals, Nursing and Patient Care, Nursing, Nursing Care, Professional Development, Clinical Leadership, Nursing Basics, Goal Setting, Patient Advocacy, Patient Safety, Nursing Homes, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Health Systems, Trend Analysis

    4.1 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    AI in Nursing Practice: Foundations for Quality and Safety

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Machine Learning

    4.9 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Lead with Impact: Nursing Leadership & Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Nursing Management, Clinical Leadership, Patient Safety, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Stakeholder Engagement, Health Equity, Financial Forecasting, Strategic Leadership, Composure, Conflict Management, Teamwork, Nursing, Change Management, Financial Management, Decision Making, Healthcare Ethics, Quality Improvement, Staff Management, Strategic Planning, Delegation Skills

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Lecturio

    Nursing Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Ethics, Nursing Management, Patient-centered Care, Telehealth, Delegation Skills, Health Systems, Clinical Leadership, Constructive Feedback, Clinical Nursing, Nurse Education, Health Administration, Communication, Accountability, Empathy, Language Competency, Cultural Sensitivity, Active Listening, Clinical Assessment, Change Management, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)

    4.3 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.3 (8) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    MedCerts

    Nursing Assistant Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Patient-centered Care, Informed Consent, Patient Assistance, Basic Patient Care, Patient Communication, Nursing Basics, Direct Patient Care, Caregiving, Toileting, Dignity in Care, Oral Hygiene, Home Health Care, Nursing Homes, Personal Care, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Communication

    4.8 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Peking University

    Oncology Nursing(肿瘤护理)

    Skills you'll gain: Nursing Process, Perioperative Care, Nursing and Patient Care, Nursing Care, Nursing Management, Health Assessment, Nursing, Oncology, Clinical Nursing, Patient Education And Counseling, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Radiation Therapy, Surgery, Pathology, Patient Treatment, Epidemiology

    4.7 stars, 34 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (34) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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Best Nursing Basics courses from Lecturio

Top-rated Nursing Basics courses offered by Lecturio on Coursera.

  1. 1
    Nursing Prerequisites: Essential Sciences for Future Nurses
    LecturioIntermediate3 - 6 Months4.4(26)Lecturio
  2. 2
    Medical-Surgical Nursing: Cardiovascular & ECG Essentials
    LecturioIntermediate1 - 3 Months5.0(24)Lecturio
  3. 3
    Nursing Leadership
    LecturioIntermediate3 - 6 Months4.3(8)Lecturio

Best Nursing Basics certificate programs

Earn a certificate in Nursing Basics from top universities and companies.

  1. 1
    Nursing Fundamentals: Key Skills Training with 3D Simulation
    ImmersifyBeginner1 - 3 Months4.5(12)Specialization
  2. 2
    Nursing Assistant Fundamentals
    MedCertsBeginner1 - 3 Months4.8(1,298)Specialization
  3. 3
    Healthcare Career Explorer: Nursing Professions
    CourseraBeginner1 - 3 Months4.1(8)Specialization

Best Nursing Basics courses for beginners

Top-rated beginner-friendly Nursing Basics courses with no prerequisites.

  1. 1
    Communication Skills in Nursing Practice
    Sage PublicationsBeginner3 - 6 MonthsNo prerequisites
  2. 2
    AI in Nursing Practice: Foundations for Quality and Safety
    Duke UniversityBeginner3 - 6 Months4.9(8)No prerequisites
  3. 3
    Nursing Assistant Essentials
    MedCertsBeginner1 - 4 Weeks4.8(20)No prerequisites

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