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NURSING MANAGEMENT SECRETS
Nursing Management Secrets
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By
Polly Zimmermann, RN, MS, MBA, CEN, Associate Professor, Department of Nursing, Harry S. Truman College, Chicago, IL

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Description
This book provides a basic overview of key areas that a nurse manager needs to know in order to manage effectively. Beyond literature review and theories, it will provide practical tips from the authors' experience and expertise.

Contents


MANAGEMENT ROLE DIFFERENCES

Beginning the New Role
Management and Leadership Styles
Office Management
Time Management
Managing Meetings



PLANNING AND ORGANIZING

Fitting within the Organization
Managing Change
Managing Budgets
Staffing Budgets
Interacting within Management
Managed Care Concerns
Business Strategy



STAFFING

Recruitment and Retention
Student Nurse Extern Programs
New Graduate Nurses
Staff Hiring
Orientation and Socialization of New Employees
Staff Scheduling
Self-Scheduling
On-Call Staffing
On-going Staff Education and Professional Development
Clinical Ladders



DIRECTING AND CONTROLLING

Management on a Daily Basis
Motivating and Empowering
Coaching and Disciplining
The Impaired Nurse
Leading and Managing a Culturally Diverse Workforce
Managing Generation X Employees
Negotiation
Labor Unions



MEETING STANDARDS

Legal Considerations
Regulatory Issues
Quality Management and Process Improvement
Care Management Program: One Hospital's Success
Ethics
Applying Research in Practice



RELATED TOPICS

Managing Multiple Departments
Renovation Projects
Managing Your Career
Welcoming the Future
Been There, Done That

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 243 pages, publication date: MAR-2002
ISBN-13: 978-1-56053-529-4
ISBN-10: 1-56053-529-6
Imprint: HANLEY AND BELFUS MEDICAL PUBLISHERS


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