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Smart nursing : nurse retention & patient safety improvement strategies
- Title
- Smart nursing : nurse retention & patient safety improvement strategies / June Fabre.
- Author
- Fabre, June.
- Publication
- New York : Springer Pub. Co., [2009], ©2009.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | RT89.3 .F33 2009 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xiv, 215 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- "Smart Nursing provides practical guidance on patient care that every nurse, manager, and health care facility can use to restore patient safety, generate revenue, reduce nurse turnover, and stimulate realistic health care solutions."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subjects
- Nursing > organization & administration
- Nurse-Patient Relations
- Medical Errors > prevention & control
- Patient Satisfaction
- Nurses > Recruiting > United States
- Nursing services > United States > Administration
- Nursing errors > United States > Prevention
- Nursing services > United States > Personnel management
- Job Satisfaction
- Nurses > Supply and demand > United States
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-209) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Relationships: The Importance of a Staff-Friendly Culture / June Fabre and Jeanette Ives Erickson -- 2. Research: Show Me the Evidence -- 3. Respect: Learn to Value Nursing / June Fabre and Kristin L. Gillen -- 4. Simplicity: Focus on the Basics -- 5. Flexibility: Be Adaptable -- 6. Integrity: The Foundation of Ethical Practice -- 7. Culture: The Art of Creating a Staff-Friendly Organization -- 8. Communication: A Key Ingredient of Collaboration / June Fabre and Beth Boynton -- 9. Caring: The Energy Source of a Compassionate Staff -- 10. Staffing: Recruiting and Retaining the Best Nurses / June Fabre and Diana Halfer -- 11. Teamwork: Building High-Performance Teams / June Fabre and Beth Boynton -- 12. Safety: Preventing Medical Errors / June Fabre and Patricia Byrnes Schmehl -- 13. Diversity: The Magic Is in the Staffing Mix -- 14. Leadership: Coaching and Mentoring Others / June Fabre and Linda Pullins -- 15. Problem-Solving Strategies: Creating Opportunities from Challenges -- 16. Benefits to Groups Outside Nursing: How CEOs, Physicians, Trustees, and Managed Care Professionals Can Help -- 17. Becoming a Lifelong Learner: Accelerate Your Professional Development / June Fabre, Susan Hoolahan and Jacqueline O'Brien -- 18. What Individual Nurses Can Do: How You Can Make a Difference.
- ISBN
- 9780826104649 (pbk.)
- 0826104649 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2008040793
- OCLC
- ocn253189903
- 253189903
- SCSB-5450290
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries