NURS 466 - Nursing Leadership Management For RN To MSN

Credit(s): 3
This course presents leadership and management principles related to professional nursing practice in the health care system. This course introduces the student to contemporary theories of leadership, change, complexity science and organizational structure and design. The underlying framework of the course is transformational leadership and complexity science. In addition, students will learn about the impact of legislation on healthcare systems, including the effect of patient satisfaction surveys. Students will explore the multiple roles and opportunities for the professional registered nurse. Topics related to practice issues for advanced practice will be introduced. Strategies for transition from student to practice environments will be explored and include the development of a personal career plan.

Prerequisites: Admission to the RN-MSN program.
Corequisites: NURS 467
Course Level: Undergraduate
Crosslistings: NURS 441