The purpose of this discussion is to explore strategic management strategies and successful leadership skills. The U.S. healthcare delivery system is complex and rapidly changing. The DNP-prepared nurse faces many challenges and opportunities to impact positive change in healthcare organizations.

Instructions
Reflect upon your readings and professional experience regarding strategic management and innovation and address the following.

Examine ways that a DNP-prepared nurse can be more involved in strategic management decisions.
Explore initiatives and/or strategies that the DNP-prepared nurse can employ to build a culture of quality and safety.