Nurse Manager Leadership Development Course Curriculum
Course Purpose
& This course is designed to strengthen the leadership of nurses in leadership roles at the department or unit level. The course
focuses on helping nurses understand their preferential leadership styles, strengths, and opportunities for further
development. The course provides specific didactic and experiential content related to the art of leading others and to the
science of leadership in terms of finance and human resource principles.
Course Curriculum
Session 1. Understanding the leader within: challenges in healthcare, relationship management, and using assessment tools
& Explore the impact of changes in healthcare systems upon the role of the nurse manager including changes in patients,
providers, technology, medical advances and reimbursement, and regulatory requirements
& Identify reflective learning techniques that may be useful for nurse managers in daily practice
& Discuss relationship management techniques
& Complete the Myers Briggs Personality Assessment Tool
& Identify opportunities to integrate personality assessments in working with other members of the healthcare team
Session 2. The art of nursing managementVskills for leading people: key leadership tools: responsibility/accountability,
problem solving, decision making, and using influence
& Identify problem-solving skills through recognition of differences between responsibility (process, task, function, effort) and
accountability (result, sustainable impact, outcome)
& Discuss essential components to create a culture of accountability
& Differentiate between leadership and staff skill sets needed for effective decision making
& Identify opportunities for application of shared decision making at the departmental level
& Describe key steps in conducting crucial conversations and coaching tips and tools
& Explore theoretical principles related to power, persuasion, and influence
& Identify opportunities to apply personal, social, and structural sources of influence in practice and leadership roles
Session 3. The art of nursing management: current issues
& Describe nursing workforce trends and the implications of generational differences in the workplace
& Identify the significance of use of emotional intelligence and cultural competency as key leadership skills of the nurse
manager
& Discuss the phenomena of horizontal violence among nurses
& Develop an action plan to address bullying by nurses
& Identify tools to engage employees in shared governance and professional practice
& Discuss factors that contribute to healthy work environments and the impact of the work environment upon nurses’ health
& Identify sources of nurse turnover and opportunities to minimize turnover through engagement and team-building activities
Session 4. The science of nursing management: financial management for nurse managers
& Identify key financial concepts associated with development of a budget for a nursing department or unit including direct
and indirect costs, variable and fixed costs, productivity and performance measurement, and key volume indicators
& Describe the use of a financial monitoring system to evaluate financial performance at the department or unit level
& Discuss the link between quality and finances
& Using available historical data and developing a personnel and operating expense budget
Session 5. The science of nursing management: human resource issues and strategies for nurse managers
& Describe the purpose and mechanics of the behavioral-based interview process
& Evaluate a pool of interview questions that can/cannot be asked of job applicants
& Identify best practices related to orienting new staff including the identification of standard metrics for evaluating the
effectiveness of orientation and development initiatives
& Describe coaching opportunities that include the establishment of performance expectations and counseling techniques to
ensure that performance remains at or above expectation
& Identify common unfair labor practices and how the nurse manager can avoid these errors
Nurse Manager Leadership Development Course CurriculumCourse Purpose& This course is designed to strengthen the leadership of nurses in leadership roles at the department or unit level. The coursefocuses on helping nurses understand their preferential leadership styles, strengths, and opportunities for furtherdevelopment. The course provides specific didactic and experiential content related to the art of leading others and to thescience of leadership in terms of finance and human resource principles.Course CurriculumSession 1. Understanding the leader within: challenges in healthcare, relationship management, and using assessment tools& Explore the impact of changes in healthcare systems upon the role of the nurse manager including changes in patients,providers, technology, medical advances and reimbursement, and regulatory requirements& Identify reflective learning techniques that may be useful for nurse managers in daily practice& Discuss relationship management techniques& Complete the Myers Briggs Personality Assessment Tool& Identify opportunities to integrate personality assessments in working with other members of the healthcare teamSession 2. The art of nursing managementVskills for leading people: key leadership tools: responsibility/accountability,problem solving, decision making, and using influence& Identify problem-solving skills through recognition of differences between responsibility (process, task, function, effort) andaccountability (result, sustainable impact, outcome)& Discuss essential components to create a culture of accountability& Differentiate between leadership and staff skill sets needed for effective decision making& Identify opportunities for application of shared decision making at the departmental level& Describe key steps in conducting crucial conversations and coaching tips and tools& Explore theoretical principles related to power, persuasion, and influence& Identify opportunities to apply personal, social, and structural sources of influence in practice and leadership rolesSession 3. The art of nursing management: current issues& Describe nursing workforce trends and the implications of generational differences in the workplace& Identify the significance of use of emotional intelligence and cultural competency as key leadership skills of the nursemanager& Discuss the phenomena of horizontal violence among nurses& Develop an action plan to address bullying by nurses& Identify tools to engage employees in shared governance and professional practice& Discuss factors that contribute to healthy work environments and the impact of the work environment upon nurses’ health& Identify sources of nurse turnover and opportunities to minimize turnover through engagement and team-building activitiesSession 4. The science of nursing management: financial management for nurse managers& Identify key financial concepts associated with development of a budget for a nursing department or unit including directand indirect costs, variable and fixed costs, productivity and performance measurement, and key volume indicators& Describe the use of a financial monitoring system to evaluate financial performance at the department or unit level& Discuss the link between quality and finances& Using available historical data and developing a personnel and operating expense budgetSession 5. The science of nursing management: human resource issues and strategies for nurse managers& Describe the purpose and mechanics of the behavioral-based interview process& Evaluate a pool of interview questions that can/cannot be asked of job applicants& Identify best practices related to orienting new staff including the identification of standard metrics for evaluating theeffectiveness of orientation and development initiatives& Describe coaching opportunities that include the establishment of performance expectations and counseling techniques toensure that performance remains at or above expectation& Identify common unfair labor practices and how the nurse manager can avoid these errors
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