Management and Leadership for Nurse Administrators

Management and Leadership for Nurse Administrators, Eighth Edition provides professional administrators and nursing students with a comprehensive overview of management concepts and theories. This text serves as a solid foundation for nurse managers, executives and students focused on management and administration. The Eighth Edition will address a number of new topics such as financial management as it relates to reimbursement as well as updates to the Affordable Care Act as they become known. In addition, the text will also include new content on population health, the IHI quadruple aim, and translational science. Other topic areas that will be addressed in-depth include: strategic planning, communication, relationship-building, work force diversity, team building and joy in the workplace.

New to the Eighth Edition
New content on management strategies for mentoring and coaching a diverse nursing staff
Coverage of conflict resolution, risk mitigation and leadership skill development
Discussion of the business of health care, resource procurement and financial viability
Ethics as it relates to patient care delivery, research and quality improvement
Retention strategies
Updated chapter references
Crosswalks for major content areas and competencies from AONE, ACHE and other professional organizations

Instructor Resources:
Test bank
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Discussion questions
Syllabus
Transition guide
Case Exemplars
Case Studies