NUR-8320 Organizational and Systems Leadership I

This course immerses the doctoral student in the conceptual underpinnings of leadership and organizational theory to support the leader's role in improving organizational and system-level outcomes. Students will develop a deeper understanding of organizational dynamics and culture change at all levels of nursing practice and policy. The course will build upon the American Organization of Nurse Executive (AONE) Competency domains to define the role of professional nursing and to develop strategies to influence and transform healthcare systems. Systems thinking will be discussed as a key strategy to improve performance and lead change.

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Credits: 3

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