| Variant title |
Essentials of nursing leadership and management |
| Contents |
Characteristics of a profession -- Professional ethics and values -- Nursing practice and the law -- Leadership and followership -- The nurse as manager of care -- Delegation and prioritization of client care staffing -- Communicating with others and working with the interprofessional team -- Resolving problems and conflicts -- Organizations, power, and professional empowerment -- Organizations, people, and change -- Quality and safety -- Maintaining a safe work environment -- Promoting a healthy work environment -- Launching your career -- Advancing your career -- What the future holds. |
| Abstract |
"We are pleased to bring our readers this eighth edition of Essentials of Nursing Leadership & Management. This new edition has been updated to reflect the dynamic health-care environment, new safety and quality initiatives, diversity, lessons learned during the pandemic , changes in the nursing workforce and transformations in the nursing practice environment. This edition focuses on essential leadership and management skills and the knowledge needed by the staff nurse as a key member of the interprofessional health-care team and manager of patient care. Issues related to setting priorities, delegation, quality improvement, legal parameters of nursing practice, and ethical issues were also updated for this edition"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 22, 2023). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Weiss, Sally A., 1950- Essentials of nursing leadership & management Eighth edition. Philadelphia, PA : F.A. Davis Company, [2024] 9781719646581 |
| LCCN | 2023005800 |
| ISBN | 9781719649964 electronic book |
| ISBN | 1719649960 electronic book |
| ISBN | paperback |
