University of Portland Bulletin 2018-2019

NRS 508 Improving Quality and Safety Outcomes through Leadership

The focus of this course is the content and skills professionals need to build leader behaviors. Personal objectives to cultivate professional skills, to lead critically, and to transform care are developed. Topics include defending a position, considering assumptions, leading people, leading change, business acumen, teamwork, coalitions, and empowering a sustainable person-centered workplace culture.

Prerequisite

NRS 576, NRS 560