Nursing Delegation and Management of Patient Care

Erscheinungsjahr 2010
ISBN: 978-0-323-05306-8
Verlag: Mosby US

Buch, Englisch, 528 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm

This dynamic resource is your guide to the latest information on the roles and responsibilities of the manager of patient care, core competencies required of nurses caring for patients, and a wide range of management concepts that nurses need to know before entering practice. With an emphasis on patient safety and evidence-based practice, it provides complete coverage of patient care management, leadership, information management, organizational planning, and human resources.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Motacki, Kathleen

Burke, Kathleen

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Pflege Krankenpflege
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Pflege Pflegeforschung, Pflegemanagement

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Section I: Patient Care Management

- Introduction to Patient Care Management

- Communication in the Work Environment for the Management and Coordination of Care

- Assigning and Delegating Patient Care Activities

- Evidence-Based Practice

- Management of the Environment of Care

Section II: Leadership

- Healthcare

- Healthcare Regulatory and Certifying Agencies

- Ethical Issues in Patient Care

- Developing Management Skills

Section III: Information Management

- Improving Organizational Performance

- Information Systems

- Use of Data for Improvement

Section IV: Organizational Planning

- Strategic Planning

- Financial Planning

Section V: Human Resources

- Management of Human Resources

- Providing Competent Staff

- Workplace Safety

- Legal Issues in the Workplace

- Staffing and Scheduling

- Supervising and Evaluating the Work of Others

Section VI: Congratulations

- Your Immediate Future