Smart nursing
Subtitle: nurse retention & patient safety improvement strategies
By: by June Fabre.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Springer Pub.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780826104649
Subjects: Nursing services -- United States -- Personnel management; Nursing services -- United States -- Administration; Nurses -- Supply and demand -- United States; Nurses -- Recruiting -- United States; Nursing errors -- United States -- Prevention; Nursing -- organization & administration; Job Satisfaction; Medical Errors -- prevention & control; Nurse-Patient Relations; Patient Satisfaction
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Relationships : the importance of a staff-friendly culture / with contribution by Jeanette Ives Erickson; title: Research : show me the evidence; title: Respect : learn to value nursing / with contribution by Kristin L. Gillen; title: Simplicity : focus on the basics; title: Flexibility : be adaptable; title: Integrity : the foundation of ethical practice; title: Culture : the art of creating a staff-friendly organization; title: Communication : a key ingredient of collaboration / with contribution by Beth Boynton; title: Caring : the energy source of a compassionate staff; title: Staffing : recruiting and retaining the best nurses / with contribution by Diana Halfer; title: Teamwork : building high-performance teams / with contribution by Beth Boynton; title: Safety : preventing medical errors / with contribution by Patricia Byrnes Schmehl; title: Diversity : the magic is in the staffing mix; title: Leadership : coaching and mentoring others / with contribution by Linda Pullins; title: Problem-solving strategies : creating opportunities from challenges; title: Benefits to groups outside nursing : how CEOs, physicians, trustees, and managed care professionals can help; title: Becoming a lifelong learner : accelerate your professional development / with contribution from Susan Hoolahan and Jacqueline O'Brien; title: What individual nurses can do : how you can make a difference.