Tying It All Together Through Leadership
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This continuing education course focuses on the leadership skills necessary to facilitate the implementation of evidenced based practices. Using the APIC Leadership competency model as a guide, the speakers present examples and practical strategies to enhance the infection preventionist (IP)’s leadership skills.
NOTE: This course was originally part of the 2022 Symposium on Infection Prevention and Control, developed by Keystone Media Inc. in partnership with Healthcare Hygiene magazine.
EXPERT INSTRUCTORS: Linda R Greene, MPS, RN, CIC, FAPIC; and Ann Marie Pettis, RN, BSN, CIC, FAPIC
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Describe the difference between leadership and management
- Discuss key concepts related to infection prevention leadership
- Provide examples of strategies to improve stakeholder engagement through application of leadership skills