Effective leaders excel in their communication skills. It’s what empowers them to build trust, connect their team to a shared vision, successfully navigate organizational change, and align efforts to achieve common goals and objectives.
In High Impact Communication Strategies for Leaders, participants will learn to construct successful communications that authentically speak to their audiences’ values, needs, concerns, and goals.
Designed for clinical, non-clinical, and administrative healthcare leaders who recognize the importance of communication skills and strategies to achieve organizational and personal goals.
Join other health care leaders on RUSH University’s Illinois Medical District campus.
Tuition
- $289
- RUSH employees can use Educational Enhancement Funds (formerly called LEAP Funds) to be reimbursed for the program.
Program Structure
Participants will complete 30 minutes of online pre-work on their own schedule, then join their colleagues on RUSH University Medical Center’s Illinois Medical District campus for a 3-hour in-depth, interactive class session.
Learning Outcomes
- Identify key elements of successful communication.
- Assess personal communication strengths and challenges.
- Develop and employ strategies for effective communication.
Accreditation Statement:
In support of improving patient care, Rush University Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation Statements
For Medicine:
Rush University Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
For Nursing:
Rush University Medical Center designates this knowledge-based live activity for a maximum of 3.00 nursing contact hour(s).
For Pharmacy:
Rush University Medical Center designates this knowledge-based live activity for a maximum of 3.00 credits contact hour(s) for pharmacists.
For Psychologists:
Rush University Medical Center designates this live activity for 3.00 CE credits in psychology.
For Social Work:
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Rush University Medical Center is approved to offer social work continuing education buy the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved continuing education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 3.00 general continuing education credits.
For physical therapy or occupational therapy:
Rush University Medical Center is an approved provider for physical therapy (216.000378) and occupational therapy (224.000220) by the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation.
Rush University Medical Center designates this live activity for 3.00 continuing education credits.