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  School of Nursing 2017-2019 Courses Master of Science in Nursing Courses Clinical Leadership Courses  

Clinical Leadership Courses

CLDR 6310 Project Development (3) Prepares the student to develop a proposal for implementation at the microsystem level. Theories emphasizing horizontal leadership, communication, problem solving, decision making, and ethical analysis will be applied to guiding and working within interdisciplinary and diverse care teams and collaborative partnerships within communities. Requires 75 clinical hours.
Prerequisites: CLDR 6320, 6400, 6440; NURS 5104, 5105; ADHA 5107.
CLDR 6320 Illness and Disease Management (3) This course prepares students with the leadership and communication skills needed to guide clinical staff, advocate for clients, and assure a care environment that facilitates professional nursing standards and quality of care. Theories emphasizing horizontal leadership, communication, problem solving, decision making, and ethical analysis will be applied to guiding and working within interdisciplinary and diverse care teams.  Requires 60 clinical hours.
Prerequisites: NURS 5104, 5105; ADHA 5107; CLDR 6400, 6440.
CLDR 6330 Clinical Leadership Role Practicum (7) A guided experience for students, the practicum requires supervised field work in a health care institution. In this course the student will implement the change project approved.  Requires 225 clinical hours.
Corequisite: CLDR 6420.
CLDR 6400 Leadership Across the Continuum Theory (3) Focuses on the theories, behaviors, strategies, and tools related to transformational leadership. Students will critically analyze theories and evidence relevant to the influence of transformational leadership on health care policy, organizational performance, staff performance, and patient safety and outcomes. Synthesizing theories and evidence, students will formulate a leadership implementation plan.  Requires 35 clinical hours.
CLDR 6440 Quality and Safety in Health Care Theory (3) Theories, models, and strategies related to quality and safety practices. Donabedian's framework of structure, process, and outcome will be used to organize national and organizational indicators most commonly used by health care organizations. The student will critically analyze nursing's influence on patient safety and health care outcomes and their impact on organizational performance inclusive of the selection, measurement methods, and application and reporting methods. Students will synthesize gaps in quality and safety measurement and identify areas for potential research and/or education. Requires 35 clinical hours. Corequisite: CLDR 6400.
 
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