Essentials of Nursing Leadership & Management (Whitehead, Essentials of Nursing Leadership and Management)

**Successfully make the transition to professional nursing practice.** Two books in one, for the price of one—all the issues and trends coverage you need, __plus__ leadership and management content. The completely revised and updated 6th Edition of this popular resource prepares you to meet the challenges you’ll face as a professional in today’s changing health care environment. You’ll explore your future responsibilities as a leader and a manager and the workplace issues and trends that you’ll encounter in practice. A wealth of resources online at Davis__Plus__ provides tools to hone your skills and prepare for the future, including interactive case studies, review questions, bonus chapters, a resume template, sample letters and emails, and much more. Successfully make the transition to professional nursing practice. Two books in one, for the price of one—all the issues and trends coverage you need, plus leadership and management content. The completely revised and updated 6th Edition of this popular resource prepares you to meet the challenges you’ll face as a professional in today’s changing health care environment. You’ll explore your future responsibilities as a leader and a manager and the workplace issues and trends that you’ll encounter in practice. A wealth of resources online at Davis Plus provides tools to hone your skills and prepare for the future, including interactive case studies, review questions, bonus chapters, a resume template, sample letters and emails, and much more. This guide for moving from nursing student into professional nursing practice includes information on how to work as an integral member of a healthcare team; fulfill responsibilities as a patient-care manager; manage workflow efficiently, including setting priorities and delegating; be a leader and a follower; handle safety, legal, and ethical issues; and develop and sustain a successful career--From publisher description The completely revised and updated sixth edition of this popular resource prepares you to meet the challenges you'll face as a professional in today's changing health care environment. You'll explore your future responsibilities as a leader and a manager and the workplace issues and trends that you'll encounter in practice. Leadership and followership Manager Nursing practice and the law Questions of values and ethics.