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Nursing Leadership: Change Management and Innovation
Nursing Leadership: Driving Change & Innovation in Nursing Practice is an intermediate-level course designed for clinical nurses and nurse leaders who want to drive meaningful change in complex healthcare environments. As healthcare evolves, success depends on your ability to lead with clarity, test ideas systematically, and foster innovation at every level of care. In this course, you’ll learn practical strategies for applying change management principles, aligning initiatives with organizational goals, and creating conditions where frontline innovation can thrive.
Through short videos, case studies, hands-on labs, and reflective coaching, you’ll build skills in PDSA cycles, stakeholder engagement, and idea incubation. Whether you're launching a unit-level pilot, scaling up a practice innovation, or shaping a more resilient nursing culture, this course will help you lead with purpose—and deliver lasting impact for patients, teams, and systems.
Duration
6 Months
Institution
Coursera
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Coursera.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$274
Total Est. Investment
$274
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Nursing Leadership: Change Management and Innovation program at Coursera are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.