Learning Objectives

• Integrate leadership concepts, skills, and decision-making in the provision of high quality nursing care delivery in a variety of settings.
• Demonstrate sound clinical judgment in the planning, provision, and evaluation of evidence-based nursing care at the individual, group, and community levels.
• Use emerging patient care technologies and information systems to support safe, effective nursing practice.
• Apply knowledge of health care policy, finance, and regulatory environments including local, state, national, and global health care trends in nursing practice.
• Demonstrate effective inter- and intra-professional communication and collaboration for improving patient outcomes.
• Use clinical prevention strategies to promote health and prevent disease across the life span at individual and population levels.
• Integrate professional values, attitudes, knowledge, and behaviors.
• Apply principles that enhance safety for patients and health care providers through individual performance and system effectiveness.