Transformational Nursing Leadership & Management

Catalog description

This course centers on leadership and management theories, processes, skills, and behaviors essential for navigating the complexities of the evolving healthcare system. We'll examine how healthcare is organized and financed amidst constant change. The course delves into various theories including leadership, management, power dynamics, chaos, change management, influence, delegation, communication, and empowerment. Additionally, the class will explore strategies for fostering effective collaboration among diverse healthcare teams. Through tailored learning activities, the course aims to empower bachelor's-level nurses with the skills needed to expand their influence, enhance communication, and excel in collaborative environments crucial for success within healthcare organizations. Prerequisite(s): grade of B or better in H NSG 395 or 355 to register for H NSG 300. Restricted to Nursing B.S. 1+2+1 and Nursing B.S. AM majors. Prerequisite(s) or corequisite(s): A MAT 108.