The Essentials of Nursing Leadership Contributor(s): Taylor, Ruth (Editor), Webster-Henderson, Brian (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1412962013 ISBN-13: 9781412962018 Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd OUR PRICE: $121.60 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Nursing - Management & Leadership |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 7.4" W x 9.2" (1.20 lbs) 216 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This new approach to leadership focuses on how students can develop leadership skills right from the start of their nursing programme through to transitioning to their first role. The book first takes students through the underpinning knowledge and theory and then through practical skills to help them understand all aspects of leadership and how it is a key component of providing quality care to patients in a range of environments and settings. Real stories from nursing leaders, practitioners and students are included to inspire students and show them how they can impact positively on practice, whatever level they are working at. Key features include:
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Contributor Bio(s): Taylor, Ruth: - Ruth Taylor is a Professor of Nursing and Deputy Dean at Anglia Ruskin University. She had previously worked at Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen for fifteen years. Her research and policy expertise relates to the student experience with a particular focus on the selection of student nurses and midwives. Her teaching expertise lies in clinical leadership, research (particularly in relation to qualitative research and case study research) and professional practice for compassionate care. In addition, she supervises students from undergraduate to doctoral levels. She has published and presented internationally. Ruth peer reviews and sits on editorial boards for a number of journals. |