A Nurse's Survival Guide to Leadership and Management on the Ward by Jenny Thomas Bsc Rgn Certm

A Nurse's Survival Guide to Leadership and Management on the Ward by Jenny Thomas Bsc Rgn Certm

Are you managing other people? If so, you will find this an indispensable guide to situations and problems faced by ward managers, sisters and charge nurses today. This new edition retains the book's practical approach, providing hints and tips on cutting through bureaucracy to ensure patient care remains uppermost on your agenda. This book will help you to Manage your time Create a positive work environment Ensure care is patient-centred Manage your budget Be politically aware Manage difficult staff and situations This book will help you to: Organise yourself and your workload Manage staff, people and difficult situations Make sure care is patient-centred Manage your budget Deal with complaints Handle staff recruitment Be a good role model. This new edition retains the book's practical approach, providing hints and tips on cutting through bureaucracy to ensure patient care remains uppermost on your agenda. Reflects the most recent developments affecting ward management, including the current national focus on quality indicators and working within tighter budgets. A new chapter on 'Improving Quality and Safety' explains the national quality initiatives and their impact, as well as taking you through the practical processes of handling complaints and incidents. Updated guidance on pertinent issues such as 'whistle-blowing' and 'safeguarding'.

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ISBN 13	9780702045837
ISBN 10	0702045837
Title	A Nurse's Survival Guide to Leadership and Management on the Ward
Author	Jenny Thomas Bsc Rgn Certm
Series	A Nurse's Survival Guide
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Elsevier Health Sciences
Year published	2012-10-22
Number of pages	368
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