Certificate in Nursing Administration - Basic Course

Course Description:

The Certificate in Nursing Administration – Basic Course provides foundational knowledge and skills in nursing leadership, management, and healthcare administration. This course covers key topics such as healthcare policies, human resource management, financial planning, patient care coordination, and ethical decision-making in nursing administration. Participants will gain insights into effective leadership strategies, operational efficiency, and quality improvement in nursing services. Designed for nurses aspiring to administrative roles, this course equips learners with essential management competencies to enhance healthcare delivery and organizational performance.

Course Objectives:

1. To introduce fundamental principles and functions of nursing administration and management.
2. To develop leadership and decision-making skills essential for nursing supervisors and managers.
3. To equip learners with knowledge of healthcare policies, regulations, and organizational structures.
4. To explore strategies for effective resource management, patient care coordination, and staff supervision.
5. To foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills for improving healthcare operations and patient outcomes.

Course Outcomes:

1. Understand the role and responsibilities of nursing administrators in healthcare organizations.
2. Apply leadership and management principles to enhance nursing operations and team performance.
3. Implement effective strategies for human resource management, budgeting, and resource allocation.
4. Ensure compliance with healthcare policies, ethical standards, and quality improvement initiatives.
5. Contribute to the development of efficient, patient-centered healthcare systems through administrative expertise.