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NU605 Concepts in Nursing Leadership

 Week 1 Discussion

Introduction and Syllabus Review

Please respond to the following prompts:

Please introduce yourself and share your nursing background, including any experiences you may have had in a leadership role.

What are your goals for this course?

Post any questions you may have about the syllabus.

 

NU605 Concepts in Nursing Leadership

 Week 2 Discussion

The Influence of Leadership Styles on Leadership Practice

Complete the assigned readings and the "Leadership Styles Questionnaire" (Northouse Chapter 4).

In three well developed paragraphs (450–500 words total), address the following prompts:

What do your responses to the questionnaire reveal about your leadership style?

How will this style influence your intended professional role (upon graduation from your program of study)?

 

NU605 Concepts in Nursing Leadership

 Week 3 Discussion

Analysis of Leadership Traits and Strengths

Complete the assigned readings and videos to increase your understanding of emotional intelligence. In 450–500 words, complete the following prompts:

Provide an example of a nurse leader demonstrating emotional intelligence or an example where use of emotional intelligence could have altered an outcome of a situation you have encountered as a leader or with a leader.

Include two strategies to enhance emotional intelligence.

 

 

 

 

NU605 Concepts in Nursing Leadership

 Week 4 Discussion

Conflict in the Workplace

In 450–500 words, address the following prompts. Be sure to maintain HIPAA confidentiality guidelines by not revealing personal details.

Share an incident in your professional nursing career in which conflict existed.

Objectively present the factors contributing to this conflict.

How did the response of the nursing leader influence the conflict?

 

NU605 Concepts in Nursing Leadership

 Week 5 Discussion

Collaboration and Teamwork

In 450–500 words, address the following prompts:

Provide an example of an effective group or team at your place of work. This is not general employed staff working together performing expected duties, but a specifically designated group/team/committee with a set agenda and focus. Examples might be a Patient Education Committee, Policy and Procedure Committee, Falls Committee, Accreditation Workgroup, etc.

Identify the membership, mission, and goals of the group.

How does nursing leadership promote effective communication and interpersonal collaboration within this group?

 

NU605 Concepts in Nursing Leadership

 Week 7 Discussion

Analysis of Ethical Leadership Style

Complete the assigned readings and the “Ethical Leadership Style Questionnaire” (Northouse, Chapter 12).

In an initial post of 450–500 words, respond to the following:

Based on your responses to the questionnaire, what are your core values?

In planning for your future role, how will your values influence what you do?