NURS 605 - Foundations for the Clinical Nurse Leader I

(3 semester hours)
Prerequisites: Admission to the Master of Science in Nursing Program with the Clinical Nurse Leader Concentration
Description: This course provides a foundation for the implementation of the clinical nurse leader role. The student focuses on the role and its contribution to improve patient outcomes, ensure quality care and reduce health care cost. Concepts, theories, and issues related to nursing leadership and care environment management are investigated in depth. End of program competencies for the Clinical Nurse Leader role will be discussed.