Nursing Leadership and Management A Practical Guide

Name: Nursing Leadership and Management A Practical Guide
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ISBN: 9781401827045

ISBN-10: 1401827047

ISBN-13: 9781401827045

Edition: 2006

Authors: Patricia L. Carroll

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Nursing Leadership and Management: A Practical Guide provides brief yet wide-ranging content on core leadership and management principles and applications. Written by an experienced leader in the nursing profession, the book addresses the challenges you face today in your interpersonal and therapeutic relationships. Current trends, such as the rise of the nurse entrepreneur and the use of magnet hospitals, are presented in a concise, inexpensive, and easy-to-understand format. Key terms, summary points, review questions, and critical thinking questions help you review and retain information. This compact, self-paced resource covers the same broad content areas as larger texts, but in a more…

Book details

List price: $76.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 4/4/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.836




Introduction To Nursing Leadership



What is Leadership?



What is Management?



Leadership vs. Management



A Positive Definition of Power



Accountability in Nursing Leadership



Primary Skills For The Nursing Leader



What is Communication?



Communication Skills



Decision-Making and Time Management Skills



Change Management Skills



Conflict Resolution Skills



Team Building Skills



Putting The Primary Skills To Work: Strategic Organizational Roles For The Nursing Leader



Managing First-Line Patient Care



Strategic Thinking to Improve Patient Care Outcomes



Managing Patient Care and Outcomes Through Improving Organization Quality



Managing and Supporting Excellence in Staff Performance



Nurses as Professional Leaders Inside and Outside the Health Care Organization



The Health Care Environment And Its Impact On Nursing Leadership



The Current Healthcare Climate?and Into the Future



Nursing Leaders Influencing Politics and Acting as Patient Advocates



Nursing Leadership and Collective Bargaining



Delegation



Current and Future Opportunities for Nurse Leaders



Legal And Ethical Aspects Of Nursing Leadership



Legal Aspects of Nursing Leadership



Ethical Issues in Nursing Leadership



Putting It All Together And Becoming A Nursing Leader



Top Ten Ways to Become a Nursing Leader