NUR 4270 - Nursing Leadership for the BSN - Accelerated

Credits: 3
Lecture: 30
Lab: 0

Emphasizes further development of the professional nursing role by exploring contemporary trends in leadership and management. Important concepts are covered such as quality and safety measures, financial factors, effective leadership concepts and decision-making techniques. 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, effective communications and leadership theories and models. 30 hours of theory and 45 hours of clinical experience are required. Must complete with a B- or better. This course is limited to students in the Accelerated BSN track.

Prerequisite(s): NUR 3050, NUR 3170, NUR 4070
Corequisite(s): NUR 4170, NUR 4170P, NUR 4270P