CLINICAL LEADERSHIP IN HEALTH CARE
NSG5CLH
Not currently offered
Credit points: 20
Subject outline
Clinicians in a variety of health care settings require clinical leadership skills to facilitate client-centred evidence based care. In this subject students will examine the foundational aspects of clinical leadership with a specific focus on the psychological, ethical, cultural and political aspects of leadership. Students, assuming a role of change facilitator will specifically examine leadership in clinical practice which can facilitate professional development, cultural change and practice development. Specific change management and evaluation strategies such as action research and process evaluation will also be included.
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences
Credit points: 20
Subject Co-ordinator: Katherine Emond
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: Offer is subject to sufficient enrolment.
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Nursing Leadership | Prescribed | Daly, J., Speedy, S., Jackson, D. | CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE, 2004 |
| Readings | Effective Health Care Management: An Evaluative Approach. | Recommended | Palfrey, C., Thomas, P., Phillips, C. | BLACKWELL PUBLISHING, 2004 |