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Nursing Leadership in Long Term Care, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

  • 1st Edition, Volume 57-2 - June 6, 2022
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Melodee Harris, Ann Kolanowski, Sherry Greenberg
  • Language: English

In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editors Melodee Harris, Ann Kolanowski, and Sherry Greenberg bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Nursing… Read more

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In this issue of Nursing Clinics of North America, guest editors Melodee Harris, Ann Kolanowski, and Sherry Greenberg bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Nursing Leadership in Long-Term Care. Leadership in nursing and long-term care is crucial to inspire, influence, and motivate staff to provide high-quality care in an interprofessional manner. Leaders must not only identify areas for improvement but act and support team members toward common goals. In this issue, leading geriatric nursing scholars provide an in-depth understanding of what is needed to ensure effective professional nursing leadership in long-term care communities and the policy changes necessary to support quality care.

Key features

  • Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including COVID-19 infection in long-term care; hospice and palliative care in nursing home residents with dementia; social isolation in long-term care; intraprofessional practice and delivery of nursing care; and more.

  • Provides in-depth clinical reviews on nursing leadership in long-term care, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.

  • Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Table of contents

The Making of Nurse Leaders in the Nursing Home
Multidimensional Aspects of Nurse Staffing in Nursing Homes
Age-Friendly Nursing Homes: Opportunity for Nurses to Lead
Essential Reform in Long-Term Care
Dementia-Specific Nursing Care Competencies for Nursing Education and Long-Term Care Practice
Geropsychiatric Nursing Leadership in Long-Term Care
The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Leadership Role in Nursing Homes: Leading Efforts Toward High Quality and Safe Care
Nursing Leadership and Palliative Care in Long-Term Care for Residents with Advanced Dementia
Social Isolation and Nursing Leadership in Long-Term Care: Moving Forward After COVID-19
Leading Improvements in the Delivery of Nursing Care for Older Adults with Frailty in Long-Term Care Using Mitchell’s Quality Health Outcome Model and Health Outcome Data
Nursing Leadership – Transforming the Work Environment in Nursing Homes

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 57-2
  • Published: January 26, 2023
  • Language: English

About the editors

MH

Melodee Harris

Affiliations and expertise
Co-director of the Hartford Center of , Geriatric Nursing Excellence, Assistant professor in the UAMS , College of Nursing, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

AK

Ann Kolanowski

Affiliations and expertise
Professor Emerita of Nursing; Professor Emerita of Psychiatry,Penn State Hershey College of Medicine

SG

Sherry Greenberg

Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, College of Nursing, Seton Hall University