Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) has sought to advance and sustain better outcomes in health and health care around the world. The IHI Open School offers dozens of free online courses to help improve health and health care. The complete catalog of online courses includes more than 35 continuing education credits for nurses, physicians, and pharmacists, as well as a Basic Certificate in Quality and Safety.
You can access the IHI Open School Online Courses by following this link:
http://www.ihi.org/education/ihiopenschool/courses/pages/startlearning.aspx
Register for free by clicking on the orange box for students, select the certificate type, and view the modules.
Nurse Leader Competency Self-Assessment
The Nurse Leader Competency Self-Assessment from the American Organization for Nursing Leadership has been developed for individuals to evaluate themselves on the nurse manager or nurse executive competencies. This assessment is for individuals looking to determine their baseline competency.
Take the Self-Assessment at this link: https://www.aonl.org/resources/self-assessment
After completing the assessment, you will receive a PDF report that scores leadership domains and individual competencies and categorizes your highest and lowest rated items.
