Managing Client Care for the Registered Nurse

Catalog description

Offered autumn and spring. Offered at Missoula College. Restricted to students in the Registered Nursing program. In this course students examine concepts of leadership and management emphasizing prioritization, delegation, and supervision of nursing care for patients across the lifespan. Topics also include communication techniques, legal and ethical issues, care of the culturally diverse patient, and utilizing change theory. Healthcare policy, finance, and regulatory environment issues are explored and applied to planning, collaborating and coordinating care across the continuum.