NURS 4754 - Leadership and Management in Nursing with Practicum

This course focuses on the investigation, analysis and application of principles and practices of leadership and management in health care delivery systems. It emphasizes concepts foundational to resource allocation and utilization in managing the delivery of care, and integrates these concepts in the context of leadership roles in care management, clinical outcome improvement, and inter-professional collaboration. Leadership roles of the nurse are examined. Clinical experiences for this course are focused on preceptorships with nurse leaders in health care facilities who are using critical thinking and problem-solving skills in daily management operations. Class 4. Prerequisite(s): All prerequisites required for admission to the LETU Nursing Program and all Level 1, 2, and 3 NURS courses.