- Description
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This continuing education course is designed to strengthen the leadership and supervisory capabilities of licensed practical nurses (LPNs) practicing in Iowa. Effective supervision is a vital component of high-quality healthcare delivery, ensuring safe delegation, efficient team management, and improved patient outcomes. Through seven (7) structured modules, the program integrates evidence-based principles with practical applications, including case studies, video demonstrations, and interactive exercises to reinforce learning.
The course emphasizes essential supervisory skills such as communication, conflict resolution, team leadership, and strategies to foster a supportive and productive clinical environment. Participants will explore the nuances of professional accountability, regulatory standards, and evidence-based management approaches while developing tools to enhance workplace culture and staff performance.
- Learning Objectives:
- Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Demonstrate effective supervisory and leadership practices tailored to the role of the licensed practical nurse.
- Apply principles of delegation, accountability, and responsibility within healthcare teams.
- Utilize strategies for conflict resolution and effective communication in clinical practice.
- Incorporate evidence-based methods to strengthen interdisciplinary collaboration and team efficiency.
- Recognize the importance of fostering professional growth, staff development, and a culture of safety.
- Implement supervisory skills that enhance patient care outcomes and organizational effectiveness.
Course Completion Requirements:
To complete this CE course and receive full credit, participants must:
- Register for the course.
- Review all course materials.
- Complete the post-test with a passing score of 70% or higher.
- Submit a completed course evaluation.
Note: Some courses may include additional assignments or clinical case reviews
Important Disclosures:
- Conflict of Interest: The course planners, authors, and presenters have no financial or commercial conflicts of interest related to this educational activity.
- Commercial Support: This course has not received sponsorship or financial support from commercial entities.
- Non-Endorsement: Approval of this course as a continuing education activity does not imply endorsement of any products, services, or companies mentioned within the content.
- Off-Label Product Use: Any discussion of off-label medication use is clearly identified and supported by available evidence.
Key Course Benefits:
- Builds advanced supervisory and leadership skills tailored for LPNs.
- Enhances communication and conflict resolution in clinical settings.
- Strengthens the ability to delegate safely and effectively.
- Supports team collaboration and professional growth.
- Improves workplace culture and overall quality of care.
Approvals and Accreditation:
The CE Learning Network (CELN) is an accredited provider of continuing education for nurses, recognized by the Florida Board of Nursing and the District of Columbia Board of Nursing.
This course adheres to the standards established by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
Approved for the following nursing professionals:
- Florida Board of Nursing: LPNs, RNs, CNSs, ARNPs
- District of Columbia Board of Nursing: RNs, Nurse Anesthetists, CNSs, Midwives, ARNPs
For added convenience, CELN automatically reports earned CE hours to CEBroker.com on behalf of participants.