Publisher:
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN)
Course Series:
Fundamental Skills for Nurse Managers (FSNM)
Specialties:
CCU
Leadership
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Credits:
4.3 Contact hours (CERP Category C): ANCC
CA BRN
Course Description:
The module ? Financial Management ? is designed to help you understand the language of finance and how the components of reimbursement and operating costs affect your unit function. It discusses the development of your unit budget, value-based purchasing, and the capital budget vs. operating budget. This module also covers managing FTEs within your budget and the development of a staffing plan. Calculations and tools are included to help you. Learning Objectives: ? Develop a method for staffing to meet patient needs within the operational budget ? Collaborate with finance to understand the components of your unit budget ? Describe how your unit budget functions within the context of payer mix and reimbursement The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center?s (ANCC?s) Commission on Accreditation, Provider Number P0012. AACN has been approved as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the California Board of Registered Nursing (CA BRN), CA Provider Number CEP1036. CE Expiration Date: November 1, 2027.
Other courses in this series:
Fundamental Skills for Nurse Managers - Module 1: Getting Started as a Nurse Manager
Fundamental Skills for Nurse Managers - Module 2: Human Resource Management
Fundamental Skills for Nurse Managers - Module 3: Financial Management
Fundamental Skills for Nurse Managers - Module 4: Quality and Safety
Fundamental Skills for Nurse Managers - Module 5: Leadership
