HSI 416 - Leadership in Professional Practice (3)

The course examines the roles, traits, and contribution of the health care professional in organizational leadership and managerial positions and as the lead advocate for people in their most vulnerable state. Its focus is the personal and professional development of the health care professional as a member of an interdisciplinary health care team. Topics include servant leadership, emotional intelligence, active listening, building relationships, cultural awareness, conflict resolution, delegation, and team building. Students develop competencies and skills that will enable them to manage and lead effectively and have an opportunity to apply those competencies and skills in an appropriate health care setting.
(Cross-referenced with NRS 416 )