Leading and managing in nursing. Nursing leadership and management skills to accompany Leading and managing in nursing . The course deals with the study of the nurse as leader and case manager of client care.
Students synthesize and apply theories of nursing, leadership, change and management.
Issues of access, availability, utilization and quality of health care are explored. The roles of health care workers in providing leadership toward resolutions is explored. Demonstrate use of decision making, problem solving and communication skills in nursing leadership and management situations. Assess functions of nurse managers that are essential to effective staff evaluation, quality improvement and risk management in a variety of settings. Incorporate the need for nurse participation in political systems, reform and nursing organizations.