Leadership, Management and Team Working in Nursing (Transforming Nursing Practice Series) - Softcover

Ellis, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1529773717 ISBN 13: 9781529773712

Publisher: Learning Matters, 2021

Synopsis

Leadership is central to all aspects of the nursing role, from managing the delivery of high quality care to acting as a role model for best practice. Written specifically for nursing students, this book introduces you to the principles and practice of leadership, management and multi-disciplinary team working.

Key features:
o   Each chapter is mapped to the 2018 NMC standards
o   Introduces the core leadership theory you need to know, using case studies and reflective activities to show how it relates to your practice
o   Updated throughout including new content on the impact of COVID-19 and increased coverage of emotional intelligence and resilience
o   Builds your understanding of the challenging aspects of leadership including managing conflict, being assertive and leading service improvement

About this title

About the Author

Peter Ellis is an independent nursing and health and social care writer and consultant, and CEO of Intelligent Care Software. He is also an Expert Witness for nursing and social care. Peter was most recently a Registered Manager and Nursing Director in the Hospice and social care settings. Prior to this, he was a senior lecturer and programme director at Canterbury Christ Church University where he taught understanding research, among other topics, to undergraduate and postgraduate nursing students. Peter is also an Honorary Senior Research Fellow of Canterbury Christ Church University and has a special interest, including ongoing research, in palliative and end-of-life care

From the Back Cover

Mapped to the 2018 NMC Standards, this book introduces students to the principles and practice of leadership, management and team working. It uses students' own values and experience of leadership as a framework through which to learn about the topic, covering the core theory in straight-forward language and relating it to practice through multiple case studies and activities.

Edition details

• Publisher: Learning Matters
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1529773717
• ISBN 13: 9781529773712
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 216