Nursing Service Administration

The Nursing Service Administration (NSA) major examines the administrative and operational processes of nursing service management/leadership in selected organizational settings.

Course study includes the application of selected theories/concepts, research and nursing process to perform the independent, collaborative and multi-faceted functions (i.e. legal, political, ethical, social, cultural, financial and professional) of the advanced practice nursing administrator role.

An innovative project in collaboration with the clinical site and preceptor is developed and implemented during the clinical courses of the Nursing Service Administration major.

Observation, participation and practice in nursing administration are essential to project completion and readies the graduate for ongoing clinical practice focused on the role of the Nursing Administrator in today's health care systems.

Details about the coursework for this major is available in the catalog.