Certificate in Nursing Leadership & Management
New At UW-Green Bay
Take our expertise to the next level.
More than ever, healthcare employers are looking for dedicated, experienced nurses who have that extra edge in the workplace. And, chances are, you recognize the need for more BSN nurses with strong leadership and management skills. With a Certificate in Nursing Leadership and Management from UW-Green Bay, that leader can be you.
Stackable
All 12 certificate credits apply to our 34-credit MSN in Nursing Leadership and Management.
29% Job Growth
About 61,400 openings for medical and health services managers are projected each year, on average, over the decade. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024)
Open Doors
The certificate that opens doors and changes careers.
Key courses from UW-Green Bay’s renowned Master of Science in Nursing Leadership and Management curriculum have been combined to create a Nursing Certificate in Leadership and Management. This 12-credit program, designed for BSNs, instills business savvy and leadership acuity, including:
- Skills and habits of effective healthcare leaders
- The business of healthcare, including how to create and manage budgets
- Healthcare informatics and technology
- Healthcare policy and change management
- Human resources management and insights
- Critical communications and relationship-building skills
Graduate-Level Online Offering
Make a bigger impact in healthcare — and your career.
It’s a fact: The need for nursing leadership and management expertise is growing across the healthcare spectrum. Certification gives you, a BSN nurse, the leverage to move up in your organization or stand out in pursuit of a new leadership or management position.
2 Years to Complete
Four 3-credit courses, one course at a time, earns our respected 12-credit certification. Because courses can be taken in any order, you may enroll for any semester.
| Term | Course |
|---|---|
| Fall of odd years (2025, 2027, etc.) | NURSING 741: Theories of Organizational Behavior and Nursing Leadership |
| Spring of even years (2026, 2028, etc.) | NURSING 745: Health Economics and Policy |
| Fall of even years (2026, 2028, etc.) | NURSING 780: Financial Management for Nurses |
| Spring of odd years (2025, 2027, etc.) | NURSING 760: Informatics for Nursing Leaders |
Be a part of a Patient-Centered Team
Foster health care transformation.
You should enroll if you are a BSN-prepared nurse interested in or currently working as a leader or manager in any area of healthcare (prevention, acute, ambulatory, community or long-term or end-of life care) or a related industry, like insurance or research.
Find out More
Wondering if this program is right for you? Let us answer your questions and tell you more! And don’t forget to ask about the benefits of attending with a friend or co-worker. Call 920-465-2826 or email us.