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B.S. in Actuarial Science

Otterbein University Course Catalogs

2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 24, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

NURS 4800 - Leadership and Professionalism in Nursing Practice

Hours: 3
Focuses on organizational, leadership, management, and their various applications in the health care delivery system at micro and macro‐system levels within a framework of holistic caring. Emphasis is placed on communication and collaboration skills with inter‐professional teams in various healthcare settings. Students will use quality improvement concepts, processes, and outcome measures. This course also focuses on an understanding of the healthcare system in a broader context including the healthcare service delivery, organization, financial and reimbursement structures. Students will explore the implications of personal and cultural views of on the concept of health and the nurse in relationship to healthcare delivery. Students will actively engage in the political process as advocates for patients, families, communities and the nursing profession.
Prerequisites: NURS 4300 with a grade of C+ or higher.