NURS 461 Engaging in Leadership & Health Policy

The focus of this course is on the theoretical basis for the processes used in leadership roles in a variety of healthcare settings for the purpose of providing and improving patient care that is developmentally and culturally appropriate. Analyzes the roles of planning, organizing, directing, and controlling resources in a changing healthcare delivery system. Learners critically analyze a variety of societal, economic, political, and professional issues that influence contemporary nursing. This course includes assignments that require direct clinical practice. Pre-requisite(s): Admission to the RN to BSN program, NURS 409.

Credits

3.00