Nursing Leadership and Managem

Catalog description

Prepares the student for the role of practical nurse and entry into practice, as well as focuses on the principles of management and leadership in the delivery of healthcare. An overview of leadership styles and management concepts assists the student in understanding legal and ethical implications of the role of professional nurse, cost effective care, quality improvement, and coordinating patient care. Includes content on seeking employment, conflict resolution, team building, delegation, time management, and disaster planning. Validates the four competencies of nursing practice including human flourishing, nursing judgment, professional identity, and spirit of inquiry and Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN). Lecture: 2 credits (30 contact hours).