Be prepared for the opportunities that await you! In today’s healthcare environment, the responsibilities and clinical practice of Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Vocational Nurses have expanded far beyond those of traditional settings. Build the knowledge you need to assume the leadership and management roles that you will be asked to fulfill and confidently navigate the increasingly complex environments in which you will practice. An easy-to-read writing style guides you every step of the way—helping you successfully transition from student to professional while still focusing on the humanistic aspects of caring.
"The purpose of this book is to provide LPNs and LVNs with the knowledge they need to assume the current leadership-management roles asked of them.
Case studies throughout the text and online at DavisPlus to prepare you for the real world. Content exploring today's important topics like delegation and patient teaching.
Gallagher-Ford, L. (2014). Implementing and sustaining EBP in real ... Minneapolis, MN: Wise Ink Creative Publishing. Health Research Institute PwC. (2017). Medical cost trend; Behind the numbers 2020.
Susie should listen carefully to Mrs. Hill and encourage her to voice her concerns . Susie should let Mrs. Hill know that she understands how difficult this change will be for Mrs. Hill . 2. Susie should let her instructor and the staff ...
Comprehensive and easy to read, this authoritative resource features the most up-to-date, research-based blend of practice and theory related to the issues that impact nursing management and leadership today.
Nurse leaders and managers who make decisions using a SWOT analysis can improve outcomes for both patients and nurses by ... evaluations (appraisals), as well as include them in general unit discussions (Graham-Dickerson et al., 2013).
This new edition focuses on preparing your students to assume the role as a significant member of the health-care team and manager of care, and is designed to help your students transition to professional nursing practice.
Neal, J. (2013). Creating enlightened organizations: Four gateways to spirit at work. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. Judi Neal, author of Edgewalkers, continues her work with spirit in the workplace with this presentation of four ...
Boule, L. (2001). Mediation: Skills and techniques. Australia: Butterworths Skill Series. Cavanagh, S.L. (1991). The conflict management styles of staff nurses and nurse managers. journal of Advanced Nursing, 16(10),1254-1260.
Previously, Dr. Brennan served as executive vice president and chief medical officer of Aetna, Inc., from 2006 through 2008. From 2000 through 2006, he was president and chief executive officer of Brigham and Women's Physicians ...