Leadership roles and management functions in nursing : theory and application / Bessie L. Marquis, Carol J. Huston.
Material type: TextPublication details: Philadelphia, Pa. ; London : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2009.Edition: 6th edDescription: xviii, 654 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780781772464 (pbk.) :
- 9780781772464
- 078177246X
- 362.173068 22
- RT89 .M387 2009
Previous ed.: Philadelphia, Pa.: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Decision making, problem solving, and critical thinking : requisites for successful leadership and management -- Classical views of leadership and management -- Twenty-first century thinking about leadership and management -- Ethical issues -- Legal and legislative issues -- Patient, subordinate, and professional advocacy -- Operational and strategic planning -- Planned change -- Time management -- Fiscal planning -- Career development : from new graduate to retirement -- Organizational structure -- Understanding organizational, political, and personal power -- Organizing patient care -- Employee recruitment, selection, placement, and indoctrination -- Socializing and educating staff for team building -- Staffing needs and scheduling policies -- Creating a motivating climate -- Organizational, interpersonal, and group communication -- Delegation -- Managing conflict -- Understanding collective bargaining, unionization, and employment laws -- Quality control -- Performance appraisal -- Problem employees : rule breakers, marginal employees, and the chemically or psychologically impaired.
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