Full Description
Expanded and Revised, LEADING THE WAYexperience and create success in any long-term care environment. This easy-to-read handbook applies proven methods from the latest research, and covers everything from mentoring and motivating employees to dealing with job stress and ethical dilemmas. Succinct yet thorough, LEADING THE WAY: THE BUSY essentials of management and leadership, such as team building, communication, staff development, performance issues, and organization, all with a specific, long-term care focus. New discussions on effectively managing conflict, diffusing tension with humor, and achieving work/life balance make this always-popular book even more useful for nursing professionals everywhere.
Contents
1. What is Leadership?2. Building an Effective Team.3. Communication: The Secret of Successful Supervision.4. Setting an Example: Coaching and Mentoring.5. Strategies for Staff Development.6. Documentation.7. Managing and Organizing for Success.8. Recognition Equals High Morale.9. Dealing with Conflict.10. Helping Staff Achieve Work/Life Balance.11. Dealing with Your Job Stress.12. Humor in the Workplace.13. Making Diversity Work.14. Performance Management.15. Professional Ethics.