Operational ManagementLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You are able to describe the pressures for change of operational environment and analyse their effects on the required nursing management.
You will apply information about the changes in society in the planning of activities.
You are able to identify the conditions for patient safety care and for personnel safety, and you are able to analyse their meaning relative to development of management.
You are able to evaluate the ethical issues of management.
You are able to analyse the factors effecting the productivity of operations.

Content

How the economic and control systems of social and health care control the service production?
Which laws oblige and control the planning of activities?
How the objectives defined by the strategy will be implement in practical nursing?
What measures are used to evaluate and develop the quality and productivity?
What ethics mean in nursing management?
How do evidence-based management and evidence-based nursing effect the quality and productivity of the work unit?

Assessment criteria, good (3)

a. find, study, produce and evaluate critically multidisciplinary data in their field of expertise
c. evaluate and manage independently operations involving
individuals and teams
d. be responsible for operations and develop them independently