NUR 448 - Nursing Leadership, Issues and Trends

Institution:

The University of Tennessee Southern

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Description:

This course focuses on leadership-management theory and processes in healthcare. The managerial and leadership roles of the nurse are examined as they relate to designing, managing, and coordinating care, delegation, and supervision of nursing care while retaining professional accountability, and the evaluation of the effectiveness of inter- and intra-professional healthcare teams. Current trends and critical issues in healthcare are also explored. Topics include legal, political, economic, and accreditation factors. Prerequisite: Admission to Nursing Program. Spring.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utsouthern.edu

Phone Number:

(931) 363-9800

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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