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Unit of Study NRS30004 - Care Management and Leadership (2017)

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    Please be advised that this unit includes professional experience learning which has pre-placement provisions and associated placement expenses as detailed on the School of Health and Human Sciences Professional Experience page. Failure to comply with these pre-placement requirements will result in you being unable to undertake the stipulated Professional Experience Learning.


Learning outcomes and graduate attributes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

GA1: Intellectual rigour, GA2: Creativity, GA3: Ethical practice, GA4: Knowledge of a discipline, GA5: Lifelong learning, GA6: Communication and social skills, GA7: Cultural competence
Learning outcome count Learning outcome description GA1 GA2 GA3 GA4 GA5 GA6 GA7
1 analyse the major models of care management and leadership
2 judge and apply professional and therapeutic communication skills to nursing leadership and care management
3 critique the concepts of delegation, change management and conflict resolution management strategies
4 demonstrate leadership concepts, skills and decision making required in the provision of quality nursing care, healthcare team coordination, and the accountability for care delivery in a variety of settings.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. analyse the major models of care management and leadership
    • GA3:
    • GA4:
    • GA6:
  2. judge and apply professional and therapeutic communication skills to nursing leadership and care management
    • GA3:
    • GA4:
    • GA6:
  3. critique the concepts of delegation, change management and conflict resolution management strategies
    • GA3:
    • GA6:
  4. demonstrate leadership concepts, skills and decision making required in the provision of quality nursing care, healthcare team coordination, and the accountability for care delivery in a variety of settings.
    • GA3:
    • GA4:
    • GA6:

Prescribed learning resources

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Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.