Quality Improvement
for Nursing Professionals
Using a relatable and flexible, practical framework is essential to ensure you are using the right approach to guide quality improvement program management. This course informs the professional nurse about different quality improvement methods, and provides the nurse a framework that is familiar. intuitive and well-matched to direct patient care delivery and well-aligned with current nursing theory and evidence-based practice. Nurses will know the precise steps to take during each stage of the quality improvement cycle, and understand how to use the right tools and advanced analytics to complete them with confidence in the effort to improve healthcare outcomes.
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Foundations of Healthcare Quality Improvement
Up to 3 Continuing Education Hours (expires 11/15/2026)
Hours of Video Content
Accompanying Slides
Evidence-Based Curriculum
$150
Purchase QI Templates
NOTE: QI templates are not required materials for the Foundations of Healthcare QI course.
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Course Objectives
Having completed the learning activities the participant will be able to:
Know and understand commonly used Quality Improvement terminology
Know and understand key concepts of Quality Management
Know about different Quality Improvement methodologies and Quality Improvement cycle frameworks
Understand the difference between QI and Research activities
Understand the activities included in each stage of the QI cycle
Know tools and resources to support QI activities
Estimated degree of difficulty: Intermediate
Learn how to streamline your Quality Improvement program with the best available tools and practices.
You have dedicated your life to caring for patients. Maybe you have a great idea to improve practice, but you lack the necessary tools to plan and implement your idea. Or maybe you are leading a team of professionals and need to identify the best possible methods to ensure consistent Quality Improvement program success for your patients and healthcare organization. Perhaps, you are a nurse leader who is trying to evaluate and establish a quality program that leads your institution to becoming a high-reliability, learning organization.
