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Be a Leader in Nursing: A Practical Guide for Nursing Students

Be a Leader in Nursing: A Practical Guide for Nursing Students

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Nursing leadership is essential for improving clinical outcomes, and this book provides a comprehensive guide for nurses to develop their leadership skills. Written by a practicing nurse leader, it covers real-world application of leadership models at all levels, making it suitable for student nurses and practicing nurses alike.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 315 pages
Publication date: 19 May 2022
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences


Nursing leadership has emerged as a crucial competency in improving clinical outcomes, and it is essential for nurses to cultivate leadership skills from the outset of their careers. Be a Leader in Nursing offers a comprehensive and practical guide for nurses embarking on their leadership journey. Authored by experienced nurse leader Heather Henry, the book delves into the real-world application of leadership models across various stages of a nurse's career, from initial student placements to advanced management roles. The engaging and accessible text empowers readers to understand, recognize, and practice leadership skills, making it suitable for both student nurses incorporating leadership into their curriculum and practicing nurses seeking to enhance their leadership abilities. Furthermore, the book is invaluable for instructors who teach leadership skills to nursing students. Co-designed with current student nurses, the content is contemporary and relevant, featuring quotes and real-life case studies to connect principles with practice. Clear learning outcomes, practical activities, and reflective practice elements support learning, while the easy-to-read format allows chapters to be completed in a single sitting. Additionally, practical time-out activities and how-to guides facilitate the practical application of leadership skills as students progress through the book. Content aligns with the Nursing and Midwifery Council's (NMC) Standards of proficiency for pre-registration nursing education and the Healthcare Leadership Model. It addresses current issues such as leading through social media, leadership in multidisciplinary teams, and managing crises like pandemics and failure. Companion videos provide insights into the leadership experiences of nurses, further enriching the learning experience. By embracing nursing leadership, nurses can make a significant impact on patient care and drive positive change within healthcare organizations.

Weight: 524g
Dimension: 155 x 230 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780702084393

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