
Nurse Manager Institute
Practical Skills to Lead Teams, Manage Resources and Drive Outcomes
Master essential leadership skills, financial management and conflict resolution with this high-impact program designed for early-career and experienced nurse managers alike.
Course Overview
The Nurse Manager Institute (NMI) is a comprehensive, three-day program designed to help nurses transition from clinician to leader with confidence. Attendees will gain practical tools, expert coaching and peer support to manage the daily challenges of the role—while driving positive outcomes for the team, patients and organization.
- Focused nurse manager training covering essential leadership topics
- Interactive learning with real-world application specific to health care
- Safe, supportive and non-judgmental environment
- Live coaching and networking with nurse managers nationwide
Intended Audience
Early-career nurse managers with more than one year of experience looking to develop essential leadership skills and excel in nursing leadership and management.
Experienced managers seeking a valuable refresher as they adapt to today’s evolving health care landscape.
Course Design
This three-day intensive program is design for engagement including:
- Live discussions & breakout sessions: Learn by doing
- Real-world case studies: Immediate application to your nurse manager role
- Peer networking & best practice sharing: Connect with nurse managers
nationwide - Coaching & accountability partners: Continued growth beyond the program

Confidently manage conflict

Communicating effectively

Embracing Nurse Manager Identities
Technical Requirements
Each virtual session will be hosted via Zoom teleconference. Attendees are encouraged to participate in every session using Zoom teleconferencing Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). Please review the technical requirements needed for Zoom teleconferencing.

Supported Website Browsers
Windows: Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Firefox, Google Chrome
Mac: Safari, Firefox, Google Chrome
Linux: Firefox, Google Chrome

Supported Tablets and Mobile Devices
iPhone & iPad devices, Android devices, Blackberry devices
Tablets running Windows 10 must run Windows 10 Hoe, Pro, or Enterprise. S Mode is not supported.

System Requirements
Internet connection: Broadband wired or WiFi (5G/LTE, 4G/LTE, 3G)
Speakers and a microphone: Built-in, USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth
Webcam: Standard definition or high definition that is built-in or USB plug-in
Program Schedule
SPECIAL ASSISTANCE
AONL complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and strives to ensure that no individual with a disability is deprived of the opportunity to participate in the program solely by reason of that disability. Through its agents, AONL will provide reasonable accommodations for a candidate with a disability who requests accommodations. Requests can be made by sending a written request 21 days in advance of the program. Contact AONL Education for questions.
CANCELLATION
A refund minus 20% will be granted to written requests received 14 days or more prior to the start date of the program. Cancellations must be submitted in writing via email to aonleducation@aha.org. No refunds will be granted after that date. No refunds will be granted for no-shows. Registrants unable to attend may send a substitute. If the substitute is not an AONL member, the nonmember differential must be paid in advance or onsite. All fees are transferable to the substitute less a $25 transfer fee.
Virtual Programs
Virtual Programs
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT AND NURSING CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CREDIT

The American ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ for Nursing Leadership (AONL) is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. The program offers attendees the opportunity to earn up to 16.5 contact hours.
AONL is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number 15740.