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Goals and Learning Outcomes

Ever find yourself in charge without adequate preparation? Well, no more charge by fire! Recent research published in the Journal of Nursing Administration has highlighted the importance of developing charge nurses. The study highlights how charge nurse preparation provides critical value to patient outcomes and should be delivered in an innovative learning format. The Charge Nurse Focused CE Series is a comprehensive learning experience that assists nurses to become effective charge nurses. Take control of your career and your future during this self-paced program that combines online education with recorded webinars. Gain insight into the significance of being in charge. Learn valuable information from national nurse experts on leadership, communication, conflict resolution, critical thinking, financial and scheduling management and delegation with emphasis on the role of the charge nurse.

 


After taking this course, you should be able to:

  • Identify common leadership skills.
  • Identify two strategies to improve critical thinking.
  • Describe methods to incorporate initial direction, periodic follow up, and supervision skills into your workday.
  • Identify two characteristics of an effective change agent.
  • Demonstrate effective communication skills in dealing with difficult situations for charge nurses that arise in the clinical setting.
  • Discuss the key components of budgeting and scheduling for charge nurses

Course Termination Date: Not yet determined

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/24

Course Originally Released On: 01/01/22

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Accreditation Information

NURSES

In support of improving patient care, Relias LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, CEP#13791

Disclaimer: Not all courses will provide California Board of Registered Nursing approval. Per California Assembly Bill No. 241, continuing education courses related to direct patient care shall address at least one or a combination of the following:(1) Examples of how implicit bias affects perceptions and treatment decisions of licensees, leading to disparities in health outcomes; or (2) Strategies to address how unintended biases in decision-making may contribute to health care disparities by shaping behavior and producing differences in medical treatment along lines of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, socioeconomic status, or other characteristics.

 

CEBroker

Relias LLC reports to CEBroker for the following boards (Provider # 50-1489): Arkansas State Board Of Nursing, District Of Columbia Board Of Nursing, Florida Board Of Nursing, Georgia Board Of Nursing, Kansas State Board of Nursing, Kentucky Board of Nursing, Michigan Board of Nursing, Mississippi Board of Nursing, New Hampshire Board of Nursing, New Mexico Board Of Nursing, North Dakota Board of Nursing, South Carolina Board Of Nursing and West Virginia Board Of Registered Nurses

 

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Disclosures

None of the planners/faculty, unless otherwise noted, for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.