Easy to read & worth it!“The book was a required one for my L&M course and I can definitely say that it was a really good book. The material was presented in an easy-to-read format and the chapters themselves were very short, providing practice questions to review what you learned. Definitely worth buying!”—Brenda, Online Reviewer
Overview“This was a great overview of things that impact nursing leadership and management. It gives the reader a general introduction or explanation which can offer new or emerging nurse leader some preliminary knowledge of leadership/management issues they may encounter. Good intro to administrative nursing practice.”—Karen, Online Reviewer
- Revised, Expanded & Updated! Encompassing the expanding challenges and responsibilities of nurses in practice today, the current health care environment, safety and quality initiatives, and changes in nursing practice
- New & Expanded! Content on diversity, the aging population, and LGBTQ+ community as well as resilience in times of unexpected stress and nurses as creative innovators
- Updated! Case studies with questions that promote clinical judgment
- End-of-chapter Case Studies, Study Questions, and NCLEX®-style review questions with answers and rationales in the appendix
- Comprehensive, practical advice on how to develop and sustain a successful nursing career
- Coverage of the concepts essential to assuming leadership and management roles as well as career mobility, advanced degrees, magnet status, practice levels, and professional organizations
- Coverage of quality and safety issues, including the roles of QSEN, the Institute of Medicine, research, and evidence-based practice
- Self-assessment tools to identify personal strengths and empower the development of leadership skills
- Integrated coverage of Canadian nursing