Nursing practice and management (12 points)
(MED)
Leader: Mr Glenn Doolan/Professor Margaret O'Connor
Offered: Gippsland Second semester 2004 (OCL) Hong Kong Second semester 2004 (OCL) Malaysia Second semester 2004 (OCL) Peninsula Second semester 2004 (Day) Gippsland Second semester 2005 (OCL) Peninsula Second semester 2005 (Day)
Synopsis:
Objectives: On completion of this unit and with further study and practice, the student will be expected to: 1. have an appreciation of the similarities and the differences in administration and management concepts; 2. work towards effective nursing services within health care service organisations through the introduction of service delivery models that are guided by continuous improvement strategies; 3. recognise quality outcomes in health services management; 4. implement strategies in line with modern management techniques such as strategic management, organisational culture, organisational effectiveness, productivity enhancement, communication strategies, and safe environmental strategies; 5. be cognisant with the principles of human resources management when organising resources within an organisation, 6. ensure nursing executive efficiency through the analysis of systems, theories and processes that affect advanced nursing practice and advanced clinical nursing practice.
Assessment: Three assignments: 30%, 20%, 50%
Contact Hours: 8 hours per week
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