Required Communication Training for Nurses

Required Communication Training for Nurses | COM205 Speech Project This persuasive speech discusses why structured communication training should be required for nurses. Effective communication is essential in healthcare because it supports patient safety, improves teamwork, reduces misunderstandings, and helps nurses speak up when they identify a serious concern. The presentation focuses on three main areas: improving patient safety through clear communication, strengthening collaboration among healthcare professionals, and preparing nurses to confidently follow the appropriate chain of command when patient safety may be at risk. Course: COM205 – Effective Communication Assignment: Week 12 Speech Project – Speech Delivery Student: Kwame Osei-Asante School: Fortis College – Columbus Speech Title: Required Communication Training for Nurses This presentation was prepared for educational purposes as part of the COM205 Effective Communication course. Sources referenced in the speech include: Lee and Jang (2023) and Sur et al. (2025), along with course concepts related to effective communication, public speaking, and professional communication. #EffectiveCommunication #NursingEducation #PatientSafety #HealthcareCommunication #NursingStudent #PublicSpeaking #COM205