Course Description
Emotional intelligence (EI) is crucial for nurses to provide exceptional patient care and foster a supportive work environment. This course aims to enhance nurses' EI, enabling them to understand and manage their own emotions, as well as those of their patients and colleagues.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the course, the learner will be able to:
- Define the principles and importance of emotional intelligence in nursing practice.
- Explore how to effectively manage and regulate emotions in healthcare settings.
Intended Audience
This educational activity was developed for nurses and 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 is a certified nurse educator with over 25 years of clinical experience. She earned her Doctorate in Nursing Practice and a Master of Science in Nursing focusing on education.