Diploma in Nursing Leadership and Care Management

This free online nursing course overviews the most important elements of a nursing leader?s daily role. The nursing profession has evolved significantly over the years. Today, professional nurses are also team leaders and healthcare teachers. By the end of the course you will have learned the skills and approaches used by nurse leaders to improve healthcare delivery, and will have greatly boosted your care management skills.

What You Will Learn In This Free Course

The Nurse As Team Leader

In this module, learn about the roles of the practical nurse as Team Leader, team approach to Nursing, the facts that define Team Nursing, basic elements of team nursing, the Nursing Care Plan, leadership styles, leadership skills, and leadership qualities.

The Nurse As Teacher

In this module, learn more about the practical nurse as a teacher, patient teaching which is inherent to the role of nursing, facts related to Patient teaching, types of learning, principles for effective Teaching-Learning, and the functions of nursing.

Diploma in Nursing Management – First Assessment

You must score 80% or more to pass this assessment.; Module

Caring In A Hospital Setting – Case Study In The UK

This module looks at; the people who have roles within the hospital, how they interact with each other, patients and what they consider to be ‘care’, and the different approaches and contributions to care by doctors and nurses are explored and patients give their perspective on the care they receive.

Communication Skills

In this module, learn more about methods and skills of communication, purposes of human communication, components of the human communication system, elements of therapeutic communication, methods of verbal and nonverbal communication, and the appropriate techniques of communication with patients.

Transcultural Factors Influencing Nursing

Learn more about transcultural nursing, factors of transcultural nursing, sociocultural beliefs about illness, to include causes, cures, and nursing implications, and religious denominations with appropriate beliefs and respective nursing implications.

Diploma in Nursing Management – Second Assessment

You must score 80% or more to pass this assessment.; Module

Peri and Pre-Operative Patient Care

In this module, learn more about peri and pre-operative patient care, what peri-operative and pre-operativea patient care is all about, the facts related to the surgical experience, the impact of surgical intervention on the patient, and the various types and classification of surgery.

The Intra-Operative Phase

In this module, learn about the Intraoperative phase, what the Intraoperative phase is, the surgical team, the classification of surgical procedures, and the reasons for surgical intervention.; Module

The Recovery Room Phase

Learn about the recovery room phase, what the recovery room is, the nursing care goals of the recovery room, nursing implications related to the general care of a patient in the recovery room, and the accommodation of patients who have undergone major or minor surgery.

Diploma in Nursing Management – Third Assessment

You must score 80% or more to pass this assessment.; Module

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