Nurse Staffing 101 is a resource for RNs in developing effective and facility-specific approaches to optimal staffing decisions and plans. It covers the essential topics: Historical and political setting of safe staffing; Workplace, safety, and quality considerations; Examples of professional nursing practice models; Staffing at the organizational level in terms of workload variances; Current practices and possible solutions for determining and achieving...

Este diccionario está dirigido también a los interesados en iniciarse en la maravillosa tarea de comprender el funcionamiento del cerebro y cómo se implementan estos conocimientos en disciplinas de avanzada, entre ellas, neuromarketing, neuroeconomía, neuroliderazgo, neuroaprendizaje y neurocapacitación.

This go-to guide is a practical resource for RNS who wish to develop or improve the communication skills as an inter-professional team player. It is filled with valuable insights into key topics for promoting collaboration through communication: Addressing difficult conversations and situations. Assessing and understanding communication styles (yours and others). Meeting the challenges of inter-professional communication issues distinctive to nurses....

THE PURPOSE OF THIS Welcome to Long-term Care is a simple short guide that provides information to the nurse in long-term care. It is in laymen’s terms and is a realistic approach so anyone, from a nursing assistant to nurse director can put it into practice. What I've found throughout my career, is the lack of mentorship that companies provide to staff to assist in both personal and professional growth and development. Mentorship is so, needed...

Stressed? Feeling overwhelmed? Can't get grounded? You're not alone. Nurses and other health care providers have immense pressure as a part of the job, and that can manifest itself in many harmful ways. What's more, unmanaged stress can have detrimental effects on patient care and safety and lead to burnout - or worse. Mindfulness is a powerful approach to self-care. Mindfulness means to purposefully pay attention in the present moment with a sense...

An Indispensable Guide for First-Time Nurses on Working with Doctors, the Joys of the Night Shift, and Facing Mistakes! You've completed the necessary education, passed the exams, and you're finally ready for your first year as a professional nurse. But there is still trepidation, accompanied by many unanswered questions. A true first year of nursing 101 guide, this book covers topics like managing feedback, working with doctors, working night shift,...

Raising the Bar on Service Excellence concentrates on five crucial leadership actions that will shift your organization from good to great. Once again, Baird pushes the reader out of the theory mode and into action. Each chapter features case examples and concludes with specific leadership action steps that will bring the organization closer to living the mission, vision, values and brand promise.

Finally, a booklet that integrates the best of business management with the realities of the nonprofit world! While helpful to any reader, Applied Wisdom for the Nonprofit Sector is targeted at those who work in, volunteer with, and support the nonprofit sector. Jim Morgan believes no matter your role in life or job title, anyone can improve their management skills with understanding and practice. He shares his proven leadership insights and management...

Are you ready to become a master of influence? In "Powerful Techniques for Mastering the Art of Influence," you'll discover the most effective strategies for exerting maximum power and persuasion in all aspects of your life. This comprehensive guide provides you with proven techniques and practical tips for building your confidence, developing your communication skills, and understanding human behavior, enabling you to achieve your personal and professional...

"Igniting Leadership is Engaging!" Are you ready to take control of your life? Are you ready to ignite change? Are you ready to Ignite Leadership? Fundamental leadership skills are untaught in classrooms, so as adults we are often, forced to figure out how to lead successfully in the world on our own and through our personal experiences. Without any guidance, so where do you start? How do lead in your life and work successfully? START HERE! Igniting...