Commitment to Excellence: Developing a Professional Nursing Staff

By SueEllen Pinkerton

This indispensable guide demonstrates how to achieve and maintain an excellent nursing staff through a professional growth program using unit-based quality improvement, The research process, and shared governance. it Describes how to facilitate effective quality improvement in a decentralized program; plan and implement a shared governance model; expand critical thinking through research development; support a professional climate through development of control over practice, peer review, and competancy-based evaluations; establish programs for marketing nursing education, consultation, research and products; and implement many other techniques and programs to create a more professional, creative, and nurturing environment for staff and patients.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871898829
• ISBN13: 9780871898821
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: Aspen Pub
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.0" x 6.5"