NUR 473 - Professional Nursing Practice:Leadership in Practice

Institution:

The University of Alabama

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Description:

8 hours. Prerequisites: NUR 418, NUR 420, and NUR 422. This course focuses on leadership theory and management functions essential to professional nursing. Skills essential to this role development are communication, collaboration, negotiation, delegation, coordination, and evaluation of interdisciplinary work, and the application of outcome-based practice models. Clinical experiences focus on enactment of the professional nurse role in a concentrated practicum in secondary or tertiary prevention care facilities. Leadership and management principles are applied as students enhance direct care delivery skills, critical thinking, and decision-making. (Theory and laboratory)

Credits:

8.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ua.edu/

Phone Number:

(205) 348-6010

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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