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Contributors | |
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Reviewers | |
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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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About the Author | |
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How to Use This Book | |
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Introduction | |
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Essential Concepts of Leadership and Management | |
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Definition of Management | |
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Organizational Management Theories | |
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Motivation Theories | |
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Definition of Leadership | |
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Future Directions | |
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Nursing Today | |
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Nursing Today | |
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Health Care Variation | |
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Stakeholders in Health Care | |
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Population-Based Health Care | |
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Accreditation | |
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act | |
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Team Building and Organizational Communication | |
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Definition of a Team | |
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Stages of Group Process | |
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Common Member Roles | |
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Great Team Guidelines | |
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Teamwork on a Patient Care Unit | |
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Organizational Communication | |
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Overcoming Communication Barriers | |
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Managing Nursing Care | |
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Planning Care in Organizations | |
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Assessment of External and Internal Environment | |
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Development of a Philosophy, Vision, Mission, and Goals | |
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Organizational Structure | |
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Shared Governance | |
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Delegation | |
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Perspectives on Delegation | |
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Delegation | |
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Authority | |
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The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) Delegation Decision-Making Grid | |
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State Boards of Nursing | |
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The Five Rights of Delegation | |
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Knowledge and Skill of Delegation | |
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Responsibility | |
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Responsibilities of Health Team Members | |
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Accountability, Supervision, and Assignment | |
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Chain of Command | |
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Staffing | |
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Determination of Staffing Needs | |
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Patient Classification Systems | |
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Considerations in Developing a Staffing Pattern | |
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Establishing a Staffing Pattern | |
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Scheduling | |
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Nurse Sensitive Patient Outcomes | |
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Models of Care Delivery | |
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Care Delivery Management Tools | |
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Budgeting | |
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Some Perspectives on the Cost of Health Care | |
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The Cost Equation: Money = Mission = Money | |
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Types of Budgets | |
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Budget Overview | |
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Budget Approval and Monitoring | |
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The Future | |
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Performance and Quality Improvement | |
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Selected History of Quality | |
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Total Quality Management and Quality and Performance Improvement | |
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Use of an Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Model in Performance Improvement (PI) | |
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Methodologies for Performance Improvement | |
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Other Performance Improvement Strategies | |
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Using Data | |
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Organizational Structure for PI | |
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Leadership in Nursing | |
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Power | |
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Definition of Power | |
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Professionalism | |
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Change and Conflict Resolution | |
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Change | |
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Conflict | |
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Decision Making and Critical Thinking | |
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Critical Thinking | |
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Problem Solving and Decision Making | |
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Group Decision Making | |
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Use of Technology in Decision Making | |
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Evaluation of Information Found on the Internet | |
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Time Management and Setting Priorities | |
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Time Management Concepts | |
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Setting Priorities | |
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Find Personal Time for Lifelong Learning | |
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Professional Issues | |
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Legal Aspects of Patient Care | |
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Sources of Law | |
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Protections in Nursing Practice | |
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Ethical Dimensions of Patient Care | |
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Values and Virtue | |
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Definition of Ethics and Morality | |
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Ethical Principles and Rules | |
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Patient Rights | |
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Ethical Leadership and Management of Health Care Organizations | |
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Ethical Codes | |
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The Future | |
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Cultural Diversity and Spirituality | |
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Defining Culture, Ethnicity, Ethnocentrism, Values, and Acculturation | |
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U.S. Diversity | |
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Cultural Theories | |
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Managing a Culturally Diverse Team | |
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Organizational Culture | |
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Spirituality | |
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Preparation for Professional Nursing Practice | |
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NCLEX Preparation and Your First Job | |
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Perspectives | |
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Preparation for NCLEX-RN | |
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Beginning a Job Search | |
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Developing a Resume | |
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A Successful Interview | |
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Orientation to Your New Job | |
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Performance Feedback | |
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Career Planning and Achieving Balance | |
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Strategies for Professional Growth | |
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Healthy Living--Achieving Balance | |
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Areas of Health | |
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Glossary | |
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Index | |