Graduate Catalog 2024-2025 | Page 202

NUR-549 Leadership EB Innovat Nurs &
This course focuses on the knowledge , skills and behaviors necessary to integrate evidence and innovation . Fostering teamwork , professionalism , hearing the voice of the patient and ensuring best standards of care are included . In addition , the role of the clinical nurse leader in improving health and healthcare by evidenced grounded innovation to facilitate new leadership capacity will be examined . This course is designed to help students gain a detailed understanding of the structure , function , and culture of healthcare delivery organizations and explore and focus on the components of nursing leadership situations within the health care delivery system . To better understand and prepare for the changing role of the professional nurse leader in complex and diverse health care settings , emphasis is placed on developing skills in critical thinking , team building , communication , priority setting , collaborative decision-making , and advocacy . Students will use nursing leadership and management theory as well as the basic and applied sciences and humanities from previous courses and will be encouraged to examine health care organizational cultures though the lens of " caring " and responsible leadership .
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