| Prerequisite: Admission to the MSN Clinical Nurse Leader program. This is the first of a series of seminars which examine the role of the clinical nurse leader. The course will include discussions of the various roles involved in interdisciplinary groups in healthcare and will focus on selected aspects of the clinical nurse leader role. Continuous quality improvement principles will be introduced and related to clinical outcomes management and cost-efficient care. Evidence-based practice will be emphasized within a framework that includes health promotion and disease reduction as well as illness and disease management. |