NURS 411 - Nursing Leadership

Institution:

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne

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Description:

(3 Hrs) Focuses on the development of leadership and management skills and the role of the professional nurse as an individual and a group member. Explores leadership strategies, communication skills, change process, creative and critical thinking, management functions, organizational dynamics, motivation, and personal and professional development. Emphasizes responsibility and accountability in relation to the professional nursing role. Selected nursing and leadership theories are presented, related to the nursing process and considered as a base for professional nursing practice. The applicability of research findings is evaluated to validate and improve nursing practice. (Theory 3 hours) Fall, Spring Prerequisites: NURS 403 & 404; NURS 405 & 406; Philosophical Ethics course requirement Corequisites: NURS 414; NURS 415

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sf.edu

Phone Number:

(260) 399-7700

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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