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1. Evaluate a variety of strategies for optimal resource utilization.
2. Discuss the effectiveness of roles based on the changing needs in healthcare environment including adding new positions and cross-training staff.
3. Prepare an operational and capital budget.
4. Assess the risk for legal issues including whistle blowing, fraud and compliance violations.
5. Analyze primary care nursing, team nursing and a variety of additional staffing models.
6. Design workflows based on care delivery model and population served.
7. Develop policy and procedures that ensure regulatory compliance with professional standards and organizational integrity.
8. Construct a vision for professional nursing practice that promotes patient and family centered care.
9. Participate successfully in conflict management.
10. Discuss diversity in the work environment.

Administrative Skills & Principles

• Human Capital Management
• Evaluating Staffing Patterns
• Recruitment & Retention Strategies
• Orientation
• Staff Development
• Conflict & Crisis Management
• Financial Management
• Medicare/Medicaid
• Federal Legislation
• Report Formats
• Budgeting
• Operational
• Capital
• Expense Forecasting

Professional Practice

• Health Policy
• Legal Policies
• Consumer-Driven Healthcare
• Emergency Planning
• Health Care Environment
• Professional Practice Standards
• Staff Development
• Designing Work-flows
• Communication
• Relationship Management
• Team Dynamics
• Mentoring
• Intra & Inter Department al

Leadership

• Effectiveness
• Concepts, Principles & Styles
• Strategic Planning
• SWOT Analysis
• New Program Development
• Trends
• Shared Decision Making
• Acting as a Change Agent

Quality & Improvement

• CQI & TQM
• Patient Satisfaction
• Patient & Staff Safety

Professionalism

• Evidence-Based Practice & Research Innovation
• Creating a Culture that Values Research
• Developing a Framework for Implementation
• Emerging Technology
• Ethics
• Patient Bill of Rights
• ANA Code of Ethics
• Corporate Compliance
• Principles
• Advocating for Patients & Staff

Dr. Jeff Strickler has over 25 years of experience in emergency, trauma, and transport nursing. He is a seasoned leader, having also held administrative positions in Cardiology, Inpatient Surgery, Perioperative, and Ambulatory Services. Currently, Jeff holds the position of Associate Vice President with UNC Health Care, where he has overall administrative responsibility for planning and operations at the Hillsborough facility.

Dr. Strickler received his BSN from East Tennessee State University, his MA in Organizational Management from Tusculum College and his doctorate in Healthcare Administration from the Medical University of South Carolina. He currently serves as adjunct faculty for The University of North Carolina School of Nursing and UNC Gilling's School of Global Public Health, where he teaches a hospital operations course for graduate students. Jeff also teaches the 'Health Insurance and Managed Care' course at the University of Mount Olive. Additionally, he is a previous state president for the Emergency Nursing Association (ENA), chair of the Leadership Conference for the Society of Trauma Nursing (STN), as well as previous appointment to the STN national board of directors, and currently serves on the editorial board of Nursing magazine. Disclosures:

Financial: Jeff Strickler has an employment relationship with the University of North Carolina Hospitals. He receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.

Nonfinancial: Jeff Strickler has no relevant nonfinancial relationships to disclose.

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Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this non-interactive self-study package. Please note, your state licensing board dictates whether self study is an acceptable form of continuing education. Please refer to your state rules and regulations.

Certificates of Successful Completion are available for email, download and/or printing from your online account immediately following the successful completion of the post-test/evaluation.

**Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of mental health professionals. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your professions standards.

All members of the PESI, Inc. planning committee have provided disclosures of financial relationships with ineligible organizations and any relevant non-financial relationships prior to planning content for this activity. None of the committee members had relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies or other potentially biasing relationships to disclose to learners. For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.

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Nurses/Nurse Practitioners/Clinical Nurse Specialists - Credit Expired: 11/19/2022
No CE available for this board.

California Nurses: PESI, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #:17118 for 8.0 self-study contact hours.

You will need to provide your license number to PESI. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.

Florida Nurses: PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Florida Board of Nursing. Provider #: FBN2858. These materials qualify for 8.0 self-study contact hours.

Iowa Nurses: PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Iowa Board of Nursing. Provider #: 346. Nurses successfully completing these self-study materials will earn 10.0 self-study contact hours.

Copies of the evaluation may be sent to the IBON. You will need to provide your license number to PESI. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.

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Other Professions
This self-study activity qualifies for 8.25 clock hours of instructional content as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Retain your certificate of completion and contact your board or organization for specific filing requirements.

Disclaimer: **Information obtained in this course should be used within your scope of practice.
**It is your ethical responsibility to report accurate hours to your licensing board.
**All self-study participants must complete and pass (80% or better) a post-test and evaluation prior to receiving a certificate of completion. If you require a copy of the test/evaluation for CE purposes, please print at the time you take the test. Or you may call our customer service department and a copy of your test/evaluation will be emailed to you. Please allow 30-45 days.

Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Other Healthcare Professionals