Nurse Administrators - Standards
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Safeguarding quality: building the business case to prevent nursing-sensitive hospital-acquired conditions.

29 Jun 2009 In the wake of recent changes by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to the Inpatient Prospective Payment System and a profoundly weakening economic climate, concern about preventable, hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) has captured the ... Read more...

Promoting leadership: the development of a nurse executive team in an acute hospital trust.

30 Oct 2008 AIM: The purpose of this study was to evaluate how an executive nursing team, within an acute hospital trust in the south of England, developed their leadership characteristics through the use of a professional development programme. BACKGROUND: ... Read more...

'How do we get the managers we need and the leaders we want?' A personal view.

30 Oct 2008 For most patients and the general public, their most significant interface within the hospital setting occurs at the ward level. Here, the professional abilities of the Ward Sister/Charge Nurse--as well as the ward environment--will have a major ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Nurse Administrators - Standards'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• On why effective leadership means listening to staff. 30 Aug 2009
• Safeguarding quality: building the business case to prevent nursing-sensitive hospital-acquired conditions. 29 Jun 2009
• Firm foundations. 29 Apr 2009
• From bedside to boardroom. 29 Apr 2009
• Promoting leadership: the development of a nurse executive team in an acute hospital trust. 30 Oct 2008
• 'How do we get the managers we need and the leaders we want?' A personal view. 30 Oct 2008
• Psychometric testing of the Leadership and Management Inventory: a tool to measure the skills and abilities of first-line nurse managers. 29 Sep 2008
• OR manager of year 'a total team player'. 29 Sep 2008
• Should primary care be nurse led? No. 2 Sep 2008
• Analysis of ANA's draft scope and standards of practice for nurse administrators. 30 Aug 2008
• Exploring the links between the lack of nursing leadership and poor care. 30 Mar 2008
• Identification of inpatient DNR status: a safety hazard begging for standardization. 30 Oct 2007
• Hiring the very best deans: a new "best practice" in the making? 29 Jun 2007
• Revision: Nursing chapter for critical access hospitals and hospitals. 30 Oct 2006
• What a nurse wants, what a nurse needs. 30 Aug 2006
• Consistency checking (2). 30 Jul 2006
• Administrative deficiency citations and quality of care in nursing homes. 30 Jul 2006
• 'Nice' nurse managers are no good. 29 Jun 2006
• 'Let me tell you what I really think about you'--evaluating nursing managers using anonymous staff feedback. 29 Jun 2006
• Midwifery managers' views about the use of complementary therapies in the maternity services. 4 Mar 2006

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Technical information about 'Nurse Administrators'

Definition: Nurses professionally qualified in administration.

Descriptor UI: D009718

Alternative terms: Nurse Administrators; Administrator, Nurse; Administrators, Nurse; Nurse Administrator;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics; education; psychology;

Tree Number: M01.526.070.670; M01.526.485.650.580; N02.360.650.580;

History Note: 91(82); was see under ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL 1982-90

Technical Notes: do not confuse with HEAD NURSES see NURSING, SUPERVISORY; in British jrnls "matron" goes here but nursing "sisters" go under NURSING, SUPERVISORY