NUR5212 Nurse leadership in disaster

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   Analyse critically complex problems associated with hospital and nurse leadership responses to local disasters and major incidents.

2. 2

   Prepare a hypothetical nursing leadership ‘in the moment’ decision and response to serve a major hospital in response to a local disaster or major incident

3. 3

   Critically review nursing leadership skills in terms of decision making, coordination, liaison in planning for a local disaster or a major incident.

4. 4

   Research and review government policies and advice that provide guidance to hospitals and nursing leaders regarding generating responses to local disasters or major incidents.

5. 5

   Communicate a hypothetical nursing leadership response to a local disaster or major incident to specialist and non-specialist audiences

6. 6

   Create a business continuity plan for nursing services for application in the event of a local disaster or a major incident.