NURS 745 Leadership II: Leadership in Complex Healthcare Organizations

This course emphasized interprofessional collaboration within complex healthcare organizations and systems to organizations and systems to transform the delivery of health care to improve access, quality, and safety across diverse populations. Strategies to address organizational challenges and facilitate system wide changes important to the practice environment of the advanced practice nurse will be explored. Group dynamics within health care organizations and communities will be examined with an emphasis on communication patterns, resource allocation, strategic planning, and quantitative decision-making models to formulate policy.

Students will complete experiential hours that may be attained in a variety of settings appropriate to the course to demonstrate practice and mastery of the AACN Essentials of Doctoral Education for Advanced Nursing Practice.