NSG 562 - Advanced Topics in Nursing Leadership

Credits: 3

Proficiency in nursing leadership and management develops from accumulated work experience combined with formalized education. This course will introduce theoretical constructs not found in prelicensure education to facilitate the complex work of nurse leaders. Systems thinking, complexity theory, nursing scholarship and the use of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)techniques, the role of healthcare in the community and the transition to outpatient services and community-based care will be covered.