The course explores on the best administration practices of the nursing service inundated with the challenges of time. It discusses on the leadership roles necessary for a nurse clinical manager in harmony with the health care delivery system. Concepts, theories, principles, processes and functions of management in health care settings are also presented in this course.
The course delves into the traditional and current principles and trends of leadership and management as it applies to the nursing profession. It examines the concrete effects and influences of different leadership styles to the nursing organization. It looks into the application of best managerial practices that can be adapted to nursing administrations as it is confronted with the ever changing times of innovation, technology, norms, and popular practices. The course also tackles on concepts related to management of health care environment, and on resources and measures to sustain care including care rendered by non-nurses.