NUR 840 - Organizational and Administrative Theory.

BSN to DNP semester 8 or MSN to DNP, or consent of Program Director. (3).

Provides a comprehensive exploration of principles and innovative leadership techniques for the advanced practice nurse to assume a leadership role in transforming healthcare and educational environments. Content will focus on systems thinking, values and ethics, human resource utilization, legal issues, decision-making, organizational cultural climate, communication skills, succession planning, theories of change and change leadership, creation of learning communities, professional accountability, and leadership within professional nursing organizations.