Course Description
Diversity, equity and inclusion significantly impact the quality of healthcare delivery for diverse communities. This course defines these principles, explores their impact on healthcare and provides strategies to foster diversity, equity and inclusion in your healthcare team and organization.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the course, the learner will be able to:
- Discuss the definitions and significance of diversity, equity and inclusion in healthcare.
- Recognize the impact of diversity, equity and inclusion on healthcare experiences and outcomes.
- Implement strategies and best practices to cultivate diversity, equity and inclusion in your healthcare organization.
- Evaluate your own diversity, equity and inclusion attitudes and behaviors to identify areas for growth.
Intended Audience
This educational activity was developed for healthcare professionals.
Course Information
This is a microlearning course. Microlearning is an approach to learning new information in small segments of 3-15 minutes in length. This course is mobile-friendly!
There is no CE associated with this course. A certificate of completion is awarded, but no contact hours are awarded.
Course Authors
This course was written by Brenda Kozak, DNP, MSN, RN, CNE.
Brenda earned her doctorate in nursing practice and is a certified nurse educator. Brenda has over 20 years of clinical experience in nursing practice.