Leading Sustainable Practice Change in Healthcare unit (CNA518)

Introduction

This unit is experiential and practice focused. The emphasis is on extending your leadership capabilities by addressing a practice problem within your workplace. The problem requires you to review and analyse evidence and apply leadership approaches to support a change ready workplace. Suggested changes will be addressed through the adoption of sustainable strategies that empower individuals to embed and support organisational culture into practice. 

 

Summary

Unit name	Leading Sustainable Practice Change in Healthcare
Unit code	CNA518
Credit points	12.5
College/School	Health School of Nursing
Discipline	Nursing
Coordinator	Professor Melanie Greenwood
Delivered By
Level	Postgraduate

Availability

Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August

Learning Outcomes

• Analyse factors that influence the acceptance and sustainability of project work in healthcare settings and address strategies for implementation.
• Critically analyse evidence that supports sustainable practice change in healthcare.
• Lead a solution-focused practice change initiative that addresses inter and intradisciplinary collaborations.
• Communicate a well-executed practice change strategy to address organisational culture and interdisciplinary stakeholder engagement.

Fee Information

2027 fee information will be available in August.

Requisites

Prerequisites

CNA417 Exploring Leadership or CNA425 Professional Practice Enhancement

Teaching

Teaching Pattern	Individual self-directed study - 10 hours per week. Three - 1 hour Online Webinars
Assessment	Leading Professional Practice Enhancement (20%)|Leading solution-focused practice change (40%)|Practice Change (Oral interactive) (40%)
Timetable	View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable

Textbooks

Required	Required Readings will be provided by your Unit Coordinator.
Recommended	Recommended Readings will be provided by your Unit Coordinator via the Reading List link in MyLO, or the unit Reading List on the University Library website.

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