Identify 8 specific topics to support the new nurse manager
Learning objectives for the lesson(s)
Rationale for including each topic with a synthesis of professional literature
Recommendation of internal and or external materials for each topic
Recommendation of a facilitator for each topic
Rationale listing why the materials and facilitator(s) are the most appropriate choice for that topic
Reading and Resources
Review topic focused chapters in Unit III in Marquis, B. L., & Huston, C. J. (2021). Leadership roles and management functions in nursing: Theory and application. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
AONE-American Organization of Nurse Executives: Nurse Manager Skills Inventory (2008). Retrieved from
Whaley, A. & Gillis, W. E. (2016). Leadership development programs for health care middle managers: An exploration of the top management team member perspective. Health Care Management Review. Retrieved from Ovid.