Leading and Managing in Nursing

7th Edition - August 18, 2017

Author: Patricia S. Yoder-Wise

Language: English

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Help students prepare for the NCLEX® and their transition to practice! Organized around the issues in today's constantly changing healthcare environment Leading and Managing in Nursing, 7th Edition, offers an innovative approach to leading and managing by merging theory, research, and practical application. This cutting-edge text includes coverage of patient safety, consumer relationships, cultural diversity, resource management delegation, and communication. In addition, it provides just the right amount of information to equip students with the tools they need to master leadership and management, which will better prepare them for clinical practice.

Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Dedication
Contributors
Reviewers
Acknowledgments
Preface
Concept and practice combined
Diversity of perspectives
Audience
Organization
Design
Learning strategies
Complete teaching and learning package
Chapter overview
Part 1: Overview
1: Leading, Managing, and Following
Introduction
Theory development in leading, managing, and following
Leading, managing, and following—different but related
Traditional and emerging leadership and management roles
Leading, managing, and following in a diverse organization
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for leading, managing, and following
2: Clinical Safety: The Core of Leading, Managing, and Following
Introduction
The classic reports and emerging supports
Other key agencies and endeavors
Meaning for leading and managing in nursing
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for clinical safety
3: Legal and Ethical Issues
Introduction
Professional nursing practice: nurse practice acts
Negligence and malpractice
Informed consent
Privacy and confidentiality
Policies and procedures
Employment laws
Professional nursing practice: ethics
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for incorporating legal and ethical issues in practice settings
4: Cultural Diversity and Inclusion in Health Care
Introduction
Concepts and principles
Theory
National and global directives
Special issues
Language
Meaning of diversity in the organization
Cultural relevance in the workplace
Individual and societal factors
Dealing effectively with cultural diversity
Implications in the workplace
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for incorporating cultural diversity in health care
Part 2: Know Yourself
5: Gaining Personal Insight: The Beginning of Being a Leader
Introduction
Informal and formal leadership
The core of learning to be a leader
Gaining insight into self
Becoming an authentic leader
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for Gaining Personal Insight
6: Being an Effective Follower
Introduction
Research on followership
Followership theories
Differences between leading and following
Leader–follower relationship
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips on how to be an effective follower
7: Managing Self: Stress and Time
Introduction
Emotional intelligence
Understanding stress
Definition of stress
Sources of job stress
Dynamics of stress
Management of stress
Burnout
Resolution of stress
Management of time
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for self-management
8: Communication and Conflict
Introduction
Effective communication within healthcare settings
Types of conflict
Stages of conflict
Categories of conflict
Modes of conflict resolution
Differences of conflict-handling styles among nurses
The role of the leader
Managing incivility, lateral violence, and bullying
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for effective communication and addressing conflict
9: Power, Politics, and Influence
Introduction
History
Power
Empowerment
Sharing Power
Personal power strategies
Exercising Power and Influence in the Workplace and Other Organizations
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for using influence
Part 3: Know the Organization
10: Healthcare Organizations
Introduction
Characteristics and types of organizations
Integration
Acquisitions and mergers
Forces that influence healthcare organizations
Theoretical Perspectives
Nursing role and function changes
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for healthcare organizations
11: Organizational Structures
Introduction
Mission
Vision
Philosophy
Organizational culture
Factors influencing organizational development
Characteristics of organizational structures
Bureaucracy
Types of organizational structures
Emerging fluid relationships
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for understanding organizational structures
12: Care Delivery Strategies
Introduction
Historical methods of organizing nursing care
Leadership during implementation of a model of care
Organizational strategies influencing care delivery
Positive care delivery systems
Transitional care
Interprofessional education and collaboration
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for selecting a care delivery model
13: Staffing and Scheduling
Introduction
The staffing process
Evaluation of effective staffing
Factors in staffing that influence patient outcomes
Supplemental (agency or contract) staff and float pools
Organizational factors that affect staffing plans
Developing a staffing budget
Scheduling
Evaluating unit staffing and productivity
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for staffing and scheduling
14: Workforce Engagement Through Collective Action and Governance
Introduction
Nurses as knowledge workers
Professional practice responsibility
Workplace advocacy, engagement, and empowerment
Shared governance
Collective action, collective bargaining, and unionization in nursing
Healthy work environments
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for workforce engagement and collective action
Part 4: Use Your Skills
15: Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Introduction
Differentiation of decision making and problem solving
Decision making
Problem solving
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for decision making and problem solving
16: The Impact of Technology
Introduction
Types of technologies
Knowledge technology
Information systems
Informatics
Patient safety
Impact of clinical information systems
Safely implementing health information technology
Future trends and professional issues
Professional, ethical nursing practice and new technologies
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for managing information and technology
17: Delegating: Authority, Accountability, and Responsibility in Delegation Decisions
Introduction
Historical perspective
Definitions
Assignment versus delegation
NCSBN model: an organizational framework for delegation
Effective communication: an essential competency for successful delegation
Delegation and the decision-making process in nursing
Organizational and individual accountability
Legal authority to delegate
Learning how to delegate: different strategies for success
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Implications for practice
Tips for delegating
18: Leading Change
Introduction
The nature of change
The change process
People and change
Context and change
Leadership and change
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for leading change
19: Building Effective Teams
Introduction
Groups and teams
Creating effective teams
Key concepts of teams
Issues that affect team functioning
Interprofessional teams
The value of team-building
The role of leadership
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for team building
20: Managing Costs and Budgets
Introduction
What escalates healthcare costs
How health care is financed
Healthcare reimbursement
The changing healthcare economic environment
Why profit is necessary
Cost-conscious nursing practices
Budgets
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for managing costs and budgets
21: Selecting, Developing, and Evaluating Staff
Introduction
Roles in an organization
Selection of staff
Developing staff
Performance appraisals
Coaching
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for selecting, developing, and evaluating staff
22: Person-Centered Care
Introduction
Person-centered care—why now?
Initiatives to deliver person-centered care
Challenges in the delivery of person-centered care
Patient engagement
Nurses in the delivery of person-centered care
Synthesis and application
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for competent person-centered care
23: Managing Quality and Risk
Introduction
Quality management in health care
Benefits of quality management
Planning for quality management
Evolution of quality management
Quality management principles
Customers
The quality improvement process
Quality assurance
Risk management
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for quality management
24: Translating Research Into Practice
Introduction
From using research to evidence-based practice
Development of evidence-based practice
Comparative effectiveness research
Practice-based evidence
Participatory action research
Quality improvement
Evaluating evidence
Organizational strategies to embed evidence-based practice into organizations
Issues for nurse leaders and managers
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for developing skill in using evidence and translating research into practice
25: Managing Personal and Personnel Problems
Introduction
Personal/personnel problems
Documentation
Progressive discipline
Termination
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips in the documentation of problems
Part 5: Prepare for the Future
26: Role Transition
Introduction
Types of roles
Roles: The ABCs of understanding roles
Role transition process
Strategies to promote role transition
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for role transition
27: Managing Your Career
Introduction
A career framework
Career theory
Professional development
Contributing through scholarly activities and research
Career marketing strategies
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for a successful career
28: Developing the Role of Leader
Introduction
What is a leader?
The practice of leadership
Leadership development
Leadership development model
Surviving and thriving as a leader
The nurse as leader
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for becoming a leader
29: Developing the Role of Manager
Introduction
The definition of management
Nurse manager as change leader
Nurse manager role and the intergenerational workforce
The nurse manager and interprofessional collaboration
Building a positive work environment
Consuming research
Organizational culture
Mentoring
Day-to-day management challenges
Managing resources
Technology and informatics
Dashboards and decision support tools
Budgets and finance
Quality indicators
Professionalism
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for implementing the role of nurse manager
30: The Strategic Planning Process
Introduction
Strategic planning
Reasons for strategic planning
Phases of the strategic planning process
Conclusion
Reflections
The evidence
Tips for developing and executing a strategic plan for nursing
31: Thriving for the Future
Introduction
Leadership demands for the future
Leadership strengths for the future
Visioning, forecasting, and innovation
Shared vision
Projections for the future
Conclusion
Reflections
Tips for the Thriving in the future
The evidence
Index