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Beyond Leading and Managing

Nursing Administration for the Future

  • 1st Edition - February 24, 2006
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Patricia S. Yoder-Wise, Karren Kowalski
  • Language: English

Beyond Leading and Managing focuses on real life stories and anecdotes about the practice of nursing administration. It highlights key information such as advanced administrative… Read more

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Beyond Leading and Managing focuses on real life stories and anecdotes about the practice of nursing administration. It highlights key information such as advanced administrative theory, financial decisions, quality control, working with external groups and individuals, planning strategically, and creating new opportunities within the profession. Theory boxes, case studies, and current literature and research located both in the book and on the Evolve website help the reader grasp the key points, remember them and think about the practicality of the content in the real world of leading in healthcare organizations.

Key features

  • A brief overview of the chapter helps focus readers and the content builds the base of important information about the topic.
  • Literature boxes pull out and summarize key relevant theories in nursing administration.
  • Contemplations (questions to ponder about the topic) are included to help readers think about the practicality of the content.
  • Leadership Stories offer actual scenarios of practice from a professional view.
  • Administration certification is included as key content in the text.
  • Evolve website offers web links and current research/literature recommended by the authors.

Table of contents

1. Leading for the Future

2. Transforming Professional Practice Environments: The Magnet Recognition Program TM

3. Journey to Excellence: The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

4. Theories that Guide Administrators

5. Fostering Legal and Ethical Practices

6. Forecasting: Providing Direction to Success

7. Leaders and Development of the Self

8. Developing a Culture of Caring, Learning and Service

9. Communication and the Leader

10. Leadership and Creating Teams

11. Leadership and Coaching

12. Advancing with Technology

13. Building the Business of Nursing Services: Marketing to and for the Community and the Profession

14. Financial Leadership and the CNO

15. Creating a Culture for Promoting Nursing Research and Clinical Scholarship

16. Working with Human Resources to Develop a Strategic Partnership

17. Governing and Being Governed

18. Creating Relationships and Working with Physicians and Service Leaders

19. Working With Regulatory and Accrediting Bodies

20. The Chief Nursing Officer as the Chief Operating Officer

21. Creating the Leadership Succession

22. Emerging/High Stake Issues of the Workforce

23. The CNO and the External World
Appendix A - Leadership and Management Concepts: A Brief Overview
Appendix B - Additional References

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: February 24, 2006
  • Language: English

About the authors

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Patricia S. Yoder-Wise

Dr. Yoder-Wise is professor and Dean Emerita at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, and she also teaches for the University of Texas Health Science Center-Houston. She has taught in every type of nursing education program from nursing assistant through doctoral and continuing education. She is an author (e.g., Leading and Managing in Nursing and leadership/competence articles), editor (e.g., The Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing /Nursing Forum), and serves as president of the Wise Group. Dr. Yoder-Wise is a past president of the Texas Nurses Association, American Nurses Credentialing Center, CGEAN, and the President of the National League for Nursing.
Affiliations and expertise
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA

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Karren Kowalski

Affiliations and expertise
President, Kowalski and Associates Consulting, Castle Rock, CO, USA