Leadership and management tools for the new nurse : a case study approach / Bessie L. Marquis, Carol J. Huston.
By: Marquis, Bessie L
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Contributor(s): Huston, Carol Jorgensen.
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BookPublisher: Philadelphia, Pa. ; London : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2012Description: vi, 466 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781609137830; 1609137833.Subject(s): Leadership | Nurse administrators | Nursing services -- Administration | Health and Wellbeing | Nursing & ancillary services | Nursing management & leadership | NursingDDC classification: 610.737068 MAR Summary: This concise essentials text equips new nurses with invaluable leadership and management tools they need on the job. Developed for Associate Degree and LVN/LPN level nursing students all case studies are aimed no higher than the charge nurse management level.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This concise essentials text, written by the authors of the popular Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing, equips new nurses with invaluable leadership and management tools they need on the job. Developed for Associate Degree and LVN/LPN level nursing students, all case studies are aimed no higher than the charge nurse management level. An easy read with clear displays and tables, which emphasize core knowledge, this is an invaluable tool for the new nurse. Common stumbling blocks, such as effective time management, are addressed clearly and simply, and students will benefit from the practiced authors' own experience and skill. Reflective Questions in each chapter encourage the nurse to examine her own values, beliefs, and actions in developing common nursing management skills. The free accompanying ancillary package for students and instructors includes a test generator, an ebook, and a PowerPoint presentation, along with suggestions for responding to each of the case studies and reflective questions.
Includes code to access thePoint student resources.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This concise essentials text equips new nurses with invaluable leadership and management tools they need on the job. Developed for Associate Degree and LVN/LPN level nursing students all case studies are aimed no higher than the charge nurse management level.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Leadership and Management Tools for the New Nurse: A Case Study Approach
- Unit 1 The Essential Tools of Effective Leadership and Management
- 1 Understanding the Characteristics of Leadership and Management
- 2 Effective Leadership and Management Decision Making
- 3 Ethical Components of Leadership and Management
- 4 Legal and Patient's Rights Issues Impacting Leading and Managing
- Unit 2 Planning Tools For the New Nurse
- 5 The Planning Process
- 6 Becoming a Successful Change Agent
- 7 Budgetary Planning
- Unit 3 Organizing Tools For The New Nurse
- 8 How Organizations Work
- 9 Organizing Patient Care
- 10 The Impact of Power, Politics and Unions on Organizational Climate
- Unit 4 Staffing Tools For the New Nurse
- 11 Making the Most of Interviews
- 12 Developing Self and Others
- 13 Effective Staffing and Scheduling
- Unit 5 Directing Tools For the New Nurse
- 14 Motivation
- 15 Managing Time Wisely
- 16 Delegation and Supervision
- 17 The Importance of Good Communication
- 18 Managing Conflict
- Unit 6 Controlling Tools For the New Nurse
- 19 The Quality Process
- 20 The Performance Appraisal
- 21 Discipline and Coaching Techniques