| Course | NURS 625 Nursing Administration III: Management of Resources (NURS625) |
|---|---|
| Credit hours | 3 |
| Program | MSN |
| Length | 8 Module/Weeks, online |
| Weeks with written work | 7 of 8 |
| Samples on this site | 7 week sample papers |
| Sources | Liberty's 2026-2027 catalog and the published NURS 625 course guide |
| Updated | October 2026 |
What NURS 625 covers
The course pairs Roussel, Thomas and Harris's Management and Leadership for Nurse Administrators with Harris's Healthcare Strategic Planning and continues the 200-hour administration practicum, whose logs and evaluations are personal records and are not sampled here. Each blog post runs 500 words with personal reflection, a biblical connection and one peer-reviewed article from the last five years, and each of three replies runs 150 words with an article of its own.
The Managing Human Capital Paper runs eight to ten pages with five to seven recent peer-reviewed sources plus a textbook and the Bible. The group project moves from a two-to-three page topic selection to an outline with annotated bibliography and then a full strategic plan presented as a video, narrated or visual presentation or a 2,500 to 3,000 word paper, and the reflection in Week 8 runs three to five pages.
This practicum course will provide the student an opportunity to apply legal, regulatory and ethical considerations in the management of resources. Management of human resources will include topics such as relationship management, staff development, professional performance appraisals, motivation, personnel policies and procedures. Principles of financial, material, and technological resource management will be utilized through collaborative learning opportunities.
NURS 625 week by week, with the sample for each
| Week | Written work in the course guide | Points | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Reading quiz and class introductions only; no paper due | No written paper this week | |
| Week 2 | Blog 1, 500-word post and three 150-word replies | 75 | Read the Week 2 sample |
| Week 3 | Managing Human Capital Paper, 8 to 10 pages, 5 to 7 recent peer-reviewed sources | 150 | Read the Week 3 sample |
| Week 4 | Blog 2, 500-word post and three 150-word replies (practicum log 1 also due) | 75 | Read the Week 4 sample |
| Week 5 | Strategic Planning Group Project: Topic Selection, 2 to 3 pages | 60 | Read the Week 5 sample |
| Week 6 | Strategic Planning Group Project: Outline and Annotated Bibliography (practicum log 2 also due) | 80 | Read the Week 6 sample |
| Week 7 | Strategic Planning Group Project: Presentation/Paper (group evaluation also due) | 125 | Read the Week 7 sample |
| Week 8 | Reflection: Strategic Planning in Action, 3 to 5 pages (peer review, practicum log 3 and evaluations also due) | 100 | Read the Week 8 sample |
Where NURS 625 papers lose points
NURS 625 work loses points when a strategic plan names a goal without measurable objectives, owners and a budget, when annotations summarize without assessing the source, and when the human capital paper treats diversity as a slogan instead of a management practice with evidence behind it.
Using a NURS 625 sample well
Read each sample for how a resource decision is tied to evidence, numbers and a Christian view of stewardship. Your group, your practicum site and the blog prompts come from your course; these pages show the depth and structure each assignment expects.
NURS 625 questions, answered
What textbooks does NURS 625 use?
Roussel, Thomas and Harris's Management and Leadership for Nurse Administrators and Harris's Healthcare Strategic Planning.
What is the NURS 625 Strategic Planning Group Project?
A group strategic plan on a fiscal, materials or human resources goal, built in three graded stages: a topic selection, an outline with annotated bibliography, and a final presentation or paper.
How long is the NURS 625 Managing Human Capital Paper?
Eight to ten pages in current APA on managing a diverse workforce from a Christian worldview, with five to seven peer-reviewed sources from the last five years, a textbook and the Bible.
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