Smart nursing : nurse retention & patient safety improvement strategies / June Fabre.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fabre, June.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nurses--Recruiting--United States.

Nurses.

Nurses--Supply and demand--United States.

Nursing errors--United States--Prevention.

Nursing errors.

Nursing services--United States--Administration.

Nursing services.

Nursing services--United States--Personnel management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (230 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Springer Pub. Co., c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

""Smoothly written and effectively blending hard facts and personal observations, the book is peppered with inspiring success stories about ""what works"" in terms of improving morale and the quality of nursing practice."". Sean Clarke, RN, PhD, CRNP. University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing. ""[Fabre's] not afraid to tackle the tough issues .Implementing Smart Nursing concepts will result in energy enhancing experiences for your nurses and better care for your patients."". -- Susan Keane Baker, MHA. Author, Managing Patient Expectations. Too many health care organizations are using short-

Contents:

Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; PART I: WHY USE SMART NURSING?; PART II: THE SEVEN CORE VALUES OF SMART NURSING; PART III: APPLICATIONS OF SMART NURSING; PART IV: LOOKING TO THE FUTURE; Appendix; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-209) and index.

ISBN:

1-281-96416-6

9786611964160

0-8261-0465-7

OCLC:

437109858