1.0 Contact Hour | Online, Self-Paced Continuing Education for Nurses
 
Course Description
Leadership competencies are essential for nurses at every level of practice, regardless of formal title or role. This Nevada Board of Nursing–appropriate continuing education course provides nurses with a foundational understanding of leadership principles applicable to clinical, educational, and administrative settings.
Participants will explore core leadership competencies including communication, delegation, accountability, and professional influence. The course emphasizes practical strategies nurses can apply in daily practice to support effective teamwork, ethical decision-making, and positive professional outcomes.
This CEU is educational in nature and supports leadership readiness, role development, and professional growth while aligning with nursing standards of practice and organizational expectations.
 
What You’ll Learn
Upon completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
Identify core leadership competencies relevant to professional nursing practice
Describe the role of effective communication in nursing leadership
Apply delegation and accountability principles within healthcare teams
Recognize opportunities to demonstrate leadership in formal and informal nursing roles
 
Course Format
Online, self-paced continuing education
Accessible on demand
Includes post-test and course evaluation
Certificate of completion provided upon successful completion
 
Intended Audience
Registered nurses
Charge nurses and emerging nurse leaders
Nurses practicing in clinical, educational, or administrative roles
 
Regulatory & Compliance Notes 
This continuing education activity is designed for licensed nurses.
Content is educational and does not constitute management training beyond professional scope.
No commercial support was received for this activity.
The planner and presenter have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.