• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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The leadership and administration in nursing (LAN) program positions the post-professional registered nurse (RN) to exhibit transformational leadership that meets the challenges of various healthcare systems. Graduates will be skilled in quality and safety of care, cost-effective care delivery, improved productivity, and recruitment and retention of highly skilled interdisciplinary teams.

The 36-hour Master of Science in Nursing major in Leadership and Administration in Nursing (MSN-LAN) hybrid post-professional master’s degree program will prepare post-baccalaureate nurses and post-master’s nurses to practice in leadership and administrative roles in a variety of health care institutions. Participants seeking career advancement opportunities through graduate education for top nurse executive positions, care/service line nurse executive roles, and primary care/population-based manager positions will be prepared to effectively translate innovative practice models and expertly direct the delivery of health care across organizational models. The graduate of the MSN-LAN will skillfully translate research and become an expert in using evidenced-based practice knowledge to direct individual and population health care. The acquisition of advanced knowledge and clinical judgment will afford society a fully educated nurse leader who champions accountable care for improvement in health outcomes. Overall, the MSN-LAN program will position the post-professional Registered Nurse (RN) graduate to exhibit transformational leadership to effect and generate health policy development, organizational and systems development, evidence-based care, and evaluation of health care delivery in collaboration with inter-professional teams and partners.

The 16-month, 4-semester curriculum includes courses emphasizing the core management and executive competencies established by the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) and the Essentials of Master’s Education in Nursing as established by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), the respective professional and accrediting bodies for leadership and graduate nursing education. Building on the SON’s successful accreditation status of the Master of Science in Nursing with a major in Family Nurse Practitioner, the MSN-LAN will seek additional accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). The curriculum of the MSN-LAN program will prepare experienced RNs and RN managers to lead interdisciplinary teams with advanced competencies in communication, business skills, leadership, professionalism, and knowledge of the health care environment. Evidence-based practice, ethics, quality and performance improvement, risk management, organizational development, economics and finance, and relationship building will form the core of the curriculum. Community partner mentored practicum will provide 120 hours of experiential learning that supports ‘real-time’ solutions to current health care issues affecting Texans. Student-mentor partners will work together to address change projects, quality improvement, and patient safety issues of the mentor’s facility/agency. Texas State faculty working with the student-mentor teams will strengthen the relationships between nursing education and nursing practice. The outlined curriculum and specific courses will afford RNs advanced knowledge, skills, and competencies needed to develop and improve health care systems. The program’s hybrid format, the central Texas location, and use of video-conferencing will offer students flexibility, which aids recruitment, matriculation, and retention of practicing registered nurses.

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Health Professions

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Minimum grade of B in the following: Principles of Microeconomics and Macroeconomics (ECO 2314, ECO 2315 or equivalent) Quantitative Methods and Statistics (QMST 2333 or equivalent) Business Calculus (MATH 1329 or equivalent) Business Finance (FIN 3312 or equivalent)

课程信息

学制：须出席的在线/远程学习(36 小时)

学费：US$15,420.00 (¥ 98,100) /年

开学时间：2022八月31日

申请截止日期：

留学地点：Round Rock Campus1555 University Blvd,ROUND ROCK,Texas,78665, United States