
Yoder-Wise's Leading and Managing in Canadian Nursing
- 2nd Edition - August 8, 2019
- Imprint: Mosby Canada
- Author: Patricia S. Yoder-Wise
- Editors: Janice Waddell, Nancy Walton
- Language: English
Prepare for licensure and your transition to practice! Organized around the issues in today's constantly changing healthcare environment Yoder-Wise's Leading & Managing in Ca… Read more

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Prepare for licensure and your transition to practice! Organized around the issues in today's constantly changing healthcare environment Yoder-Wise's Leading & Managing in Canadian Nursing, 2nd Edition offers an innovative approach to leading and managing by merging theory, research, and practical application. This cutting-edge text is intuitively organized around the issues that are central to the success of Canadian nurses including cultural diversity, resource management, advocacy, patient safety, delegation, and communication. In addition, it provides just the right amount of information to equip you with the tools you need to master leadership and management – all to help prepare you for clinical practice!
- UNIQUE! Each chapter opens with A Challenge, where practicing nurse leaders/managers offer their real-world views of a concern related in the chapter, encouraging you to think about how you would handle the situation.
- UNIQUE! A Solution closes each chapter with an effective method to handle the real-life situation presented in A Challenge and demonstrates the ins and outs of problem-solving in practice.
- Innovative content and presentation, merge theory, research and professional practice in key leadership and management areas.
- An array of pedagogical elements includes chapter objectives, glossary terms, exercises, Research Perspectives, Literature Perspectives, Theory Boxes, chapter checklists, tips, and references.
- Intuitively organized content and clear and unbiased writing style facilitates learning of theory and complex concepts.
- Inviting and well-structured full-colour design enhances your learning by being able to find information quickly and easily, providing visual reinforcement of concepts.
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- Reviewers List
- Preface
- Learner’s Guide
- PART 1. Core Concepts
- 1. Leading, Managing, and Following
- Introduction
- Personal Attributes and Behaviours Needed to Lead, Manage, and Follow
- Theory Development in Leading, Managing, and Following
- The Promise of Complexity Science
- Leading, Following, and Managing Competencies
- Leading, Managing, and Following During Complex Times
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Leading, Managing, and Following
- 2. Developing the Role of Leader
- Introduction
- The New Competencies for Nurse Leaders
- Leadership, Health Informatics, and Social Media
- Leadership Styles for Today
- Task-Focused Leadership Styles
- Relational Leadership Styles
- Approaches to Leadership
- The Impact of Leadership
- Developing Future Leaders
- Examples of Leadership Development Frameworks
- The Impact of LEADS
- The Leadership Challenge
- Dorothy Wylie Health Leaders Institute (DWHLI)
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Becoming A Leader
- 3. Developing the Role of Manager
- Introduction
- The Management Role
- Evidence-Informed Decision Making
- Mentoring
- Organizational Culture
- Day-to-Day Management Challenges
- Managing Health Care Settings
- Managing Resources
- Informatics
- Budgets
- Quality Indicators
- Professionalism
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Implementing The Role of Nurse Manager
- 4. Nursing Leadership in Indigenous Health
- Introduction
- Indigenous Populations and Health
- Indigenous Nursing Knowledge AND Leadership
- Reconciliation
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Leading with Equity
- 5. Patient Focus
- Safe, Competent, and Ethical Practice
- Patient-Centred Care
- Collaborative Practice
- Patient Safety
- Nursing-Sensitive Outcomes
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Patient-Focused Leadership
- 6. Ethical Issues
- Introduction
- The Relational Context of Ethics
- Relational Ethics
- The Principles of Bioethics
- Code of Ethics for Nurses
- The Interdependent Environment of Nursing: Ethics and the Law
- Defining Ethical Problems for Nurse Managers
- Long-Term Consequences of Experiencing Moral Distress
- A Model for Ethical Decision Making for Nurse Managers and Leaders
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Decision Making and Problem Solving
- 7. Legal Issues
- The Law in Canada
- The Regulation of Health Care Workers
- Implications and Liability
- Nursing and the Law
- Maintaining Confidentiality and Protecting Privacy
- Protective and Reporting Laws
- Labour and Employment
- Drug Laws
- Consent to Treatment
- Malpractice
- Risk Management
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips For Incorporating Learning About Legal Concerns Into Nursing Practice Settings
- 8. Making Decisions and Solving Problems
- Introduction
- Problem Solving and Decision Making
- Intellectual Processing in Problem Solving and Decision Making
- Factors that Affect the Quality of Decisions
- Applying the Problem-Solving Process
- Decision-Making Models
- Group Decision Making
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Decision Making and Problem Solving
- 9. Health Care Organizations
- Introduction
- History of Medicare
- Funding
- The Canadian Health Care System
- Health Care Services Funding
- Organizing the Delivery of Care
- Approaches to Delivering Care
- Types and Classifications of Health Care Services
- A Theoretical Perspective
- External Forces Influencing Health Care Organizations
- Health Human Resources
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Nurse Managers And Leaders
- 10. Understanding and Designing Organizational Structures
- Introduction
- Mission
- Vision
- Philosophy and Values
- Organizational Culture
- Factors Influencing Organizational Development
- Characteristics of Organizational Structures
- Bureaucracy
- Types of Organizational Structures
- Analyzing Organizations
- Emerging Fluid Relationships
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Understanding Organizational Structures
- 11. Cultural Diversity in Health Care
- Introduction
- Cultural Diversity in Health Care Organizations
- Cultural Diversity and Prejudice
- Culture and Theoretical Frameworks and Models
- Individual and Societal Factors
- Dealing Effectively with Cultural Diversity
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Dealing with Cultural Diversity
- 12. Power, Politics, and Influence
- Introduction
- Key Powerful Canadian Nurse Leaders
- Types of Power
- Empowerment Theories and Nursing
- Implications for Practice
- Power Strategies
- Exercising Power and Influence: Policy and Politics
- Policy Recommendations
- Implications for Practice
- Policy Advocacy and Nursing
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Using Influence
- PART 2. Managing Resources
- 13. Caring and Communicating in Nursing With Technology
- Introduction
- Nursing Informatics
- Technologies
- Medical Devices and Monitoring Technologies
- Electronic Health Record Systems
- Hardware and Devices for Electronic Health Records Systems
- Future Technology
- Impact of Technology on Clinical Care
- Technology, Therapeutic Communication, and Compassionate Care
- Implementing Technology in Clinical Settings
- Patient Safety and Technology
- Technology and Informatics in Nursing Education
- Nurse Leaders and Nursing Informatics
- Professional, Ethical Nursing Practice and New Technologies
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- 14. Managing Costs and Budgets
- Introduction
- What Escalates Health Care Costs?
- How is Health Care Financed?
- Approaches to Health Care Financing
- Using Activity to Inform the Budget
- The Changing Health Care Economic Environment
- Bending the Cost Curve
- What Does the Health Care Economic Environment Mean for Nursing Practice?
- Cost-Conscious Nursing Practices
- Budgets
- The Budgeting Process
- Managing the Unit-Level Budget
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Managing Costs and Budgets
- 15. Care Delivery Strategies
- Introduction
- Total Patient Care (Patient Allocation)
- Functional Nursing
- Team Nursing
- Primary Nursing
- Nursing Case Management
- Care Strategies That Influence Care Delivery
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Selecting a Care Delivery Model
- 16. Staffing and Scheduling
- Introduction
- The Staffing Process
- Forecasting Unit Staffing Requirements
- Scheduling
- Evaluating Unit Staffing and Productivity
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Staffing and Scheduling
- 17. Selecting, Developing, and Evaluating Staff
- Introduction
- Role Concepts and the Position Description
- Selecting Staff
- Developing Staff
- Performance Reviews
- Coaching
- Performance Tools
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Conducting a Job Interview
- PART 3. Changing the Status Quo
- 18. Strategic Planning and Goal Setting
- Introduction
- Strategic Planning
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips For Planning and Goal Setting
- 19. Nurses Leading Change: A Relational Emancipatory Framework for Health and Social Action
- Introduction
- Critiquing Current Perspectives/Theories of Change
- The Framework: Presenting an Alternative
- Participation
- Engaging in Critical Dialogue
- Authentic Listening and Responding
- Critical Thinking
- The Change Process: A Relational Emancipatory Framework
- Example of Student Nurses Leading Change Using a Relational Emancipatory Change Framework
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Leading Change
- 20. Building Teams Through Communication and Partnership
- Introduction
- Groups and Teams
- Team Development
- Qualities of a Team Member
- Creating Synergy
- Generational Differences Among Team Members
- The Value of Team Building
- Conflict and Teams
- Communication
- Managing Emotions
- Reflective Practice
- Mindfulness and Compassion
- The Role of Leadership in Team Success
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Team Building
- 21. Collective Nursing Advocacy
- Introduction
- Defining Collective Action and Advocacy
- Nursing Organizations and Collective Action
- Nursing Governance
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Team Building
- 22. Understanding Quality, Risk, and Safety
- Introduction
- Quality and Safety in Health Care
- The Quality Improvement Process
- Risk Management
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Quality Management
- 23. Translating Research Into Practice
- Introduction
- Research Utilization
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Translating Research Into Practice
- Evaluation of Evidence
- Organizational Strategies
- Challenges for Nurse Managers and Leaders
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Developing Skill in Applying Evidence to Practice
- PART 4. Interpersonal and Personal Skills
- 24. Understanding and Resolving Conflict
- Introduction
- Types of Conflict
- Stages of Conflict
- Categories of Conflict
- Approaches to Conflict Resolution
- Differences of Conflict-Handling Styles Among Nurses
- The Role of the Leader
- Mediation via Negotiation
- Managing Social Dominance
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Addressing Conflict
- 25. Managing Personnel Challenges
- Introduction
- Personnel Obstacles: Absenteeism
- Personnel Obstacles: Lack of Cooperation and Productivity
- Personnel Obstacles: Emotionally Incongruent Employees
- Personnel Obstacles: Novice Challenges Versus Clinical Incompetence
- Personnel Obstacles: Chemical Dependency
- Employee Discipline Approaches
- Termination
- Documentation
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Documenting Problems
- 26. Workplace Violence and Incivility
- Introduction
- Defining Workplace Violence and Incivility
- Prevention Strategies
- Horizontal Violence: The Threat From Within
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Preventing Workplace Violence
- 27. Inter- and Intraprofessional Practice and Leading in Professional Practice Settings
- Introduction
- Concepts and Definitions
- The Rise of Distinct Disciplines
- Scope of Practice
- A Framework for Interprofessional Collaboration
- Moving Forward in Collaborative Practice
- Leading Interprofessional Teams
- Working “With” Versus “Alongside” Others
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Practising and Leading in Interprofessional Settings
- 28. Role Transition
- Introduction
- Types of Role Transitions
- Roles: the ABCs of Understanding Roles
- Role Transition Process
- Strategies to Promote Role Transition
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Role Transitioning
- 29. Self-Management : Stress and Time
- Introduction
- Understanding Stress
- Sources of Job Stress
- Stress Management
- Resolution of Stress
- Time Management
- Meeting Management
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Self-Management
- 30. Thriving for the Future
- Introduction
- Leadership Demands for the Future
- Leadership Strengths for the Future
- Visioning
- Shared Vision
- Projections for the Future
- Nursing: Preparing for the Future
- Implications
- Conclusion
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for the Future
- 31. Leading and Managing Your Career
- Introduction
- What Is a Career?
- Leading and Managing Your Career
- The Donner-Wheeler Career Planning and Development Model (Donner-Wheeler Model)
- Visioning—What do I Really Want to be Doing?
- Assessing—Who am I? How do Others See Me?
- Scanning—What are the Current Realities and Future Trends?
- Planning—How Can I Achieve My Career Goals?
- Marketing—How Can I Best Market Myself?
- Conclusion
- The Evidence
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips for Leading and Managing Your Careers
- 32. Nursing Students as Leaders
- Introduction
- Leadership Domain: Career Planning and Development
- Leadership Domain: Academic Community
- Leadership Domain: Research Engagement
- Leadership Domain: Professional Practice
- Conclusion
- Chapter Checklist
- Tips to Engage in Student Leadership
- Index
- Key Leadership Skills
- Edition: 2
- Published: August 8, 2019
- Imprint: Mosby Canada
- Language: English
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Janice Waddell
Dr. Janice Waddell is a Professor Emeritus in the Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing (DCSN) at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU). Over the course of her academic career at TMU, Dr. Waddell has served as a faculty member and Associate Director in the DCSN, Associate Dean of the Faculty of Community Services, inaugural Director of Experiential Learning, and Interim Associate Director of the Yeates School of Graduate Studies (YSGS). In addition, she has served as a supervisor for undergraduate and graduate students in Toronto Metropolitan University’s Undergraduate and Master of Nursing programs.
Dr. Waddell’s teaching, learning and research interests include: Career planning and development for nurses, with a particular emphasis on nursing students and faculty; factors influencing student engagement; enhancing the transition from student to registered nurse; curriculum development; new faculty development; and the scholarship of learning and teaching.
Dr. Waddell has been active in the nursing community and has held many leadership roles within the Registered Nurses Foundation of Ontario, a charitable organization that supports nurses and nursing students to advance their nursing leadership, education, and scholarship. Dr. Waddell was made an honorary member of the Canadian Nursing Students’ Association in acknowledgement of her career planning and development work with undergraduate nursing students.
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Nancy Walton
Dr. Nancy Walton is the Associate Dean, Student Affairs in the Yeates School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, and an Associate Professor in the Daphne Cockwell School of Nursing, at Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU). At TMU since 2003, she has previously served as Director of the School of Nursing, as Director of eLearning, and as the Chair of the TMU Research Ethics Board. In 2016-17 she was seconded to the Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities as Special Advisor to the Deputy Minister.
Dr. Walton serves as an ethicist on, and Deputy Chair of the Health Canada and Public Health Agency of Canada’s Research Ethics Board. She also served as the Chair of the Women's College Hospital Research Ethics Board from 2015-2021.
Dr. Walton has a PhD in Nursing with completion of the Collaborative Program in Bioethics from the University of Toronto (2003) and an undergraduate degree in nursing science from TMU (1992). She has published and presented on priority setting and decision-making in cardiac surgery, ethical considerations of internet-based research, research ethics board composition, and ethical and legal considerations in research on children and adolescents and most recently on ethical issues arising in the Ebola virus disease outbreak as well as the implications of artificial intelligence in nursing. She was a co-investigator for the CIHR Team Grant-funded project CCORT 2 (Canadian Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Team 2) and co-investigator for the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care-funded project on Variations in Revascularization Practices in Ontario, and is currently a Co-Investigator for an ongoing clinical trial on coercion and consent. As a PI, her areas of research and interest are the experiences of parenting children with disabilities, and the ethical considerations in the use of technologies and innovations in health care.
Dr. Walton was a longstanding member with expertise in ethics on the Research Ethics Board at the Hospital for Sick Children, a founding member of the Research Ethics Board at the Ontario College of Art and Design University, a scientific member of the REB at Women's College Hospital and she remains an ad hoc member of the TMU REB. She was a previous member of the National Council on Ethics in Human Research (NCEHR) and is a member of CAREB (Canadian Association of Research Ethics Boards). In 2016, she received the Distinguished Service Award from the Canadian Association of Research Ethics Boards (CAREB) for significant contributions to research ethics through teaching, research or service.
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