About the course
TAMIU developed the online Management and Leadership in Healthcare short course to help you accelerate your performance as an effective leader in evidence-based health services. Increase your organizational management knowledge as a manager or supervisor in a broad range of environments, from small businesses and clinics to large hospitals and facilities.
Through engaging online instruction, you will deepen your understanding of leadership from nursing and healthcare professional perspectives. Build a solid background in organizational structure and crucial aspects of business management, as well as the best practices and responsibilities of leaders in healthcare. Dive into practical learning you can apply immediately at work, including navigating change, conflict management, human resources and more. All learning materials you need to complete the course are included in the total cost.
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In-Demand Expertise
Quickly learn practical application of business leadership fundamentals with a focus on patient care.
Real-World Results
Achieve goals with the leading techniques that shape success in modern health services organizations.
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Developed by industry experts, our coursework is grounded in research and best practices.
Immediate Impact
Get 24/7 access to self-paced, fully online courses and apply what you learn right away.
Certificate of Completion
Display your professional qualifications with a digital proof of program completion.
Exponential Opportunities
Take as many courses as you need to accomplish your goals and earn multiple certificates.
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The Management and Leadership in Healthcare short course consists of three units: Organizational Behavior, Management, and Leadership. Start our flexible online short course units right away and chart your progress with self-guided assessments. You should expect to spend 30-35 hours on this short course, and you have up to 45 days to complete your course.
Access to course units: 45 days
Topics you will study:
- Organization Life Cycle, Structures and Assessment
- Motivation
- Job Satisfaction and Engagement
- Teams, Group Behavior and Groupthink
- Power and Politics
Access to course units: 45 days
Topics you will study:
- Managing Conflict, Negotiation and Decision-Making
- Managing Time
- Managing Change
- Managing Projects and Strategic Planning
- Leadership and Management Styles
Access to course units: 45 days
Topics you will study:
- Styles and Knowing One's Self
- Human Resources
- Hiring and Firing
- Safety and Lateral Violence
- Evidence-Based Practice (EBP), Quality Improvement and "Don't Shoot the Messenger"
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Affordable professional growth
Our short courses feature low, all-inclusive pricing—with no hidden fees. Total cost of the short course includes all learning materials. Gain access as soon as you pay for your course.
*Prices subject to change. Students may request a refund for a healthcare professional course within five business days of purchase and if 10% or less of the course has been viewed.
Gain skills through immersive learning experiences
- ✓ Recognize how organizational behavior influences small business operations.
- ✓ Identify the importance of management practices in small businesses.
- ✓ Define leadership roles in small businesses.
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– Marivic B. Torregosa, Ph.D., RN, FNP-BC
Dean of TAMIU College of Nursing and Health Sciences
FAQs
No. All materials are included within the course. Students may have the option to purchase additional materials.
You may request a refund within five business days of purchase if you have not viewed more than 10% of the course.
You will receive a digital certificate based on completion of the course (viewing all pages) and passing all assessments at 80%.
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