TY - BOOK AU - Finkelman,Anita TI - Leadership and management for nurses: core competencies for quality care. SN - 9780132137713 AV - RT89.F52 U1 - 362.17/3068 22 PY - 2012/// CY - Boston PB - Pearson KW - Nursing services KW - Administration KW - Leadership KW - Nurse Administrators KW - Nursing, Supervisory N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Basic leadership and management concepts: Conceptual base for leadership and management -- Health care policy, legal issues, and ethics in health care delivery -- Change and decision making -- Organizational structure for effective care delivery -- Health care financial issues -- Acute care organizations : an example of a health care organization -- Core competencies: Managing patient-centered care -- Diversity and disparities in health care -- Recruitment and retention: meeting staffing requirements -- Consumers and nurses -- Developing interprofessional and intraprofessional teams -- Improving teamwork : collaboraration, coordination, and conflict resolution -- Effective staff communication and working relationships -- Delegation for effective outcomes -- Evidence-based practice and management -- Health care quality: a critical health policy issue -- Implementing health care quality improvement -- Health care informatics and technology -- ER -