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NURS 749 Resource Management and Finance for Health Care

This course focuses on developing and leading people toward the accomplishment of organizational goals and managing project resources within health systems. Process improvement methodologies and implementation science frameworks are applied to strengthen students' ability to design and manage projects. Application of concepts related to project planning, resource management, and project oversight within the health care environment are applied to a quality improvement project.

Prerequisites

Special information

Note: Admitted graduate student. Students in the Post-Master's DNP program must have successfully completed the doctoral level leadership/quality and nursing informatics course.
3 Graduate credits

Effective August 20, 2011 to present

Learning outcomes

General

  • Evaluate the impact of regulation, policy, economics and health care financing structures on nursing practice and health care outcomes.
  • Synthesize the principles of strategic planning and financial and human resource management in leading initiatives to improve health care outcomes or delivery.
  • Lead interprofessional collaboration and stakeholder analysis in a health care delivery practice improvement project.
  • Analyze the financial and personnel impacts and cost-effectiveness of a health care delivery practice improvement project.
  • Evaluate select process improvement methods and implementation frameworks and integrate them in the design of a quality improvement project.
  • Identify the financial, personnel, and resource requirements of a project.
  • Analyze the costs and benefits of a proposed or actual practice change.
  • Synthesize the principles of project planning, resource management, and project oversight in the development of a project proposal.

Spring 2024

Section Title Instructor books eservices
50 Resource Management and Finance for Health Care Harding, Amy Renee Books for NURS-749-50 Spring 2024 Course details for NURS-749-50 Spring 2024
51 Resource Management and Finance for Health Care Furlong, Lucy Harding, Amy Renee Books for NURS-749-51 Spring 2024 Course details for NURS-749-51 Spring 2024

Fall 2024

Section Title Instructor books eservices
50 Resource Management and Finance for Health Care Rowan, LaRee L Books for NURS-749-50 Fall 2024 Course details for NURS-749-50 Fall 2024