Nursing Leadership and Management
You can help lead and shape the healthcare industry into the 21st century and beyond. Upper-level management and leadership positions will be the driving force in improving the future of healthcare. For nurses with a master’s degree, earning a Post-Master’s Certificate in Nursing in this program adds greater depth and value to your portfolio and increases your level of professional respect and recognition.
An Opportunity to Make a Difference
Make a difference by developing in-demand skills in the areas of leadership and management. By completing this program, you can bring a much sought-after skill set to your organization. Gain knowledge of workforce development, resource alignment, and technology integration in order to maintain and improve patient care.
Courses (17 sem. cr.)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
| NURS 6000 | Success Strategies in the Master of Science Program in Nursing Online Environment* | 1 |
| NURS 6200 | The Nurse Administrator: Leading and Managing for Excellence | 4 |
| NURS 6210 | Healthcare Finance and Budgeting | 4 |
| NURS 6220 | Human Resources Management | 4 |
| NURS 6400 | Informatics in Nursing and Healthcare | 4 |
Students in the Post Masters Certificate in Nursing program may elect to earn practicum experience by adding two additional courses, NURS 6500 and NURS 6510, to their program of study:
Practicum Courses (Optional 6 sem. cr.)
| Course Code | Course Title | Semester Credits |
| NURS 6500 | Capstone Synthesis Practicum I | 3 |
| NURS 6510 | Capstone Synthesis Practicum II | 3 |
For assistance deciding which certificate fits your goals, call an enrollment advisor at 1-866-492-5336.
For assistance in deciding which online program fits your goals, request information or speak with an enrollment advisor by calling 1-866-492-5336. A list of international toll-free phone numbers is available for students outside the United States.
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*Not required for graduates of Walden University’s Master of Science in Nursing (MSN).
