NUR 4550 - Nursing Leadership and Management

Credits: 3
Lecture: 45
Lab: 0

Emphasizes further development of the professional nurse role by exploring contemporary trends in leadership and management of human and financial resources. Focus is on the importance of communication in the development of effective management and leadership skills. Personal leadership styles and values will be identified and students will enhance leadership competencies by examining self in relation to professional standards, the nursing code of ethics and leadership theories and models. Must complete with a B- or better.

Prerequisite(s): Accepted into the program, Professional Liability Insurance
Corequisite(s): None