Leadership roles and management functions in nursing :

Marquis, Bessie L.

Leadership roles and management functions in nursing : theory and application / Bessie L. Marquis, Carol J. Huston. - 8th ed., Interneational ed. - Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health / Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c.2015. - xxiv, 655 p. : ill. (col.) ; 26 cm.

Index : p. 637-655. Visit "http://thepoint.lwww.com/activate" for resoures for students and instructors.

Includes bibliographical references.

Decision making, problem solving, critical thinking, and clinical reasoning : 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 -- Strategic and operational planning -- Planned change -- Time management -- Fiscal planning -- Career development : from new graduate to retirement -- Organizational structure -- Organizational, political, and personal power -- Organizing patient care -- Employee recruitment, selection, placement, and indoctrination -- Socializing and educating staff for team building in a learning organization -- Staffing needs and scheduling policies -- Creating a motivating climate -- Organizational, interpersonal, and group communication -- Delegation -- Effective conflict resolution and negotiation -- 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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