Location:

New Orleans, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Nursing

Program Overview

Program Description:

For busy nursing professionals looking for career advancement, Loyola University offers a Master of Science in Nursing with a specialization in Health Care Systems Management. The HCSM program focuses on the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in a variety of nursing leadership positions in health care organizations. The HCSM program includes content in nursing administration, management, leadership, finance, quality improvement health promotion, disease prevention/management, integrated delivery systems, managed care strategies, and workforce management. Today's health care industry wants strong leaders with management skills, and you can enhance your career through Loyola University's interactive curriculum. Gain the traits, skills and ways of thinking that define management in a number of career fields from Loyola University. Some of the positions graduates fulfill are case manager, nurse executive, care coordinator, nurse manager, and managed care consultant. The HCSM program requires 36 credit hours of graduate coursework, 12 of which are devoted to core courses and 24 of which are devoted to HCSM major courses.