Academic Catalog

DNP805 Organizational and Systems Leadership

The focus of Organizational and Systems Leadership examines leadership strategies and competencies that are necessary for creating change in large health care systems through implementing quality improvement in healthcare organizations.  Attention will be given to creating and leading improvement processes of patient outcomes, safety issues and relationship-based care.   Students will focus on critiquing the unique organizational structures and behaviors that impact organizational performance.  Emphasis is placed on continuous process improvement and managing outcomes through data analysis as critical pieces in the achievement of high quality outcomes.  Applying course concepts, students engage in an in-depth self-evaluation to develop personal leadership skills and self-awareness.  

Credits

3

Offered

Online