ADN 121 Nursing Leadership

This course is designed to identify key components regarding role transition from student to beginning nurse leader in a changing health care system. The concepts of leadership and management, with a focus on delegation and prioritization of nursing care are further developed. The course addresses initiatives which promote patient safety and quality improvement, legal and ethical rights and responsibilities, the role of informatics, collaborative communication, leadership and continuing self-development. 12 (2 lecture hours). Note: In addition to tuition, this course requires an additional variable tuition rate.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

ADN 114 with a minimum grade of 'C' and BIO 175 with a minimum grade of 'C'

Prerequisite/Corequisite

BIO 176 and PSY 101 - must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course.