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Course Team

Ya-Ling Huang

Summary

Nursing clinical leadership is about the leadership demonstrated by the Registered Nurse in a clinical setting. Registered Nurses in advanced practice positions provide clinical leadership to health care team members in the pursuit of quality health outcomes. It is vital for Registered Nurses to have the knowledge, self-reflective practice and… For more content click the Read More button below.
SynopsisThis Masters level course explores contemporary issues related to theoretical concepts surrounding clinical leadership in practice for registered nurses working in health care organisations. To practice effectively the understanding and the application of clinical leadership is required. This course contains four modules of study which together provide registered nurses with a detailed exploration of the context of clinical leadership in practice including professional practice frameworks and theoretical concepts surrounding clinical leadership. Reflection is used to gain self-awareness of leadership traits and attributes. Students will apply the principles of clinical leadership in practice inclusive of the role of change agent, visionary and advocate; and gain an understanding of the legal, ethical and social justice approaches to clinical leadership in health care settings.

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Offerings

Semester 2

OL-TWMBA-SEM2

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, graduates will be able to:
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Critically assess the context of clinical leadership in practice including professional practice frameworks and theoretical concepts surrounding clinical leadership;
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Evaluate the application of the principles of clinical leadership in practice though a self-reflective process of organisation and professional accountability;
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Evaluate leadership traits and attributes; knowledge and application of the principles of clinical leadership in practice inclusive of the role of change agent, visionary, and advocate;
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Critically evaluate legal, ethical, and social justice approaches to clinical leadership in health care settings.

Topics

1. Clinical leadership in practice including professional practice frameworks and theoretical concepts surrounding clinical leadership from the role of the registered nurse. 2. Leadership traits and attributes through a self-reflective process of learning more about self, organisation and professional accountability. 3. The application of the principles of clinical leadership in… For more content click the Read More button below.

Assessments

Assessment due dates (as listed in Week Due) are indicative until finalised by the end of Week 1 for each Study Period (Offering). After Week 1, Assessment due dates may change with the approval of the Dean (Academic) or Delegate in limited circumstances. All Assessment due date changes approved after Week 1 will be communicated to students accordingly via Handbook and StudyDesk.

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