Clinical Leadership (Online) (Dublin Campus)

Overview

Meet your immediate leadership development needs and those of your healthcare organisation with this innovative programme, designed to foster collaborative learning among multi-disciplinary healthcare professionals.

This evidence-based, innovative Professional Diploma in Clinical Leadership (Online) (Dublin Campus) programme at RCSI Institute of Leadership incorporates best-in-class international thinking derived from advances in positive psychology and positive organisational scholarship and is delivered in a format blending online content, onsite sessions and interactive webinars to offer a collaborative and supported student experience.

Learning outcomes

This programme will provide you with the skills and knowledge to:

• Analyse and discuss clinical leadership and management models in a healthcare setting.

• Reflect on the feedback from your psychometric profile and how this information can inform and allow you to be a more effective clinic leader.

• Critically and systematically analyse healthcare case studies and apply this learning to your own organisation.

• Discuss the importance of developments in positive leadership and how these develop a resilient strengths-based approach to maintaining a positive outlook to your clinical leadership role.

• Analyse the roles of team members in a clinical team and how they can influence performance outcomes.

• Apply the basic principles of management accounting, budgeting and activity-based costing.

• Discuss the importance of building and maintaining relationships across boundaries and maintaining networks for effective clinical leadership.

• Apply and effectively manage a performance management system using a coaching methodology.

• Critically evaluate and apply team effectiveness in relation to healthcare outcomes.

• Critically debate change management theories and the challenges they present for clinical leaders.

• Evaluate quality improvement methodologies/measures and demonstrate how they can impact healthcare delivery and outcomes.

• Critically discuss the principles and implementation of a patient safety culture and outcomes.

• Develop and present an evidence based business case for a change or quality improvement in their clinical setting.

Accreditation

Accredited by the National University of Ireland (NUI)