Clinical Leadership in Nursing and Healthcare: Values into Action (2nd Edition) – PDF

Clinical leadership and compassionate care are essential in delivering high-quality healthcare services. Clinical Leadership in Nursing and Healthcare: Values into Action 2nd edition is part of the Advanced Healthcare Practice series and provides a range of tools and topics that aim to develop the leadership potential of healthcare professionals, particularly clinically focused nurses. This new edition has been updated to reflect recent changes in healthcare delivery approaches and values. The book is divided into three parts, providing information on the attributes of clinical leaders, tools for developing leadership potential, and principles and frameworks supporting nursing and healthcare professionals in the delivery of effective clinical care as clinical leaders. The book covers a broad range of practical topics, including theories of leadership and management, implementation of evidence-based practice, organizational culture, project management, quality initiatives, gender, teamwork, change management, effective clinical decision making, networking, delegation, generational issues and leaders, and conflict resolution. Each chapter includes reflective questions and self-assessments to aid learning. This book is highly recommended reading for healthcare and nursing professionals, students, and newly qualified clinicians.