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NURSING LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT











Funded under USAID Cooperative Agreement No. 663-A-00-00-0358-00.


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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface ............................................................................... i
Acknowledgement ..............................................................ii
Table of Contents ..............................................................iv

CHAPTER ONE: Introduction to Nursing Service                      
Management ........................................ 1
Definition of management and nursing service
administration .................................................................... 2
Types of managers ........................................................... 6
Managerial Skills ............................................................... 7
Managerial roles ............................................................... 8
Health Service Organizational Model .............................. 10
Learning activities ........................................................... 11

CHAPTER TWO: Philosophy of Nursing Service
Management ......................................... 12
Organizational philosophy and philosophy of nursing
service administration ........................... 13
Goals ………….. .............................................................. 15
Institutional Goals ........................................................... 16
Nursing Department Goals ............................................. 16
Nursing Unit Goals .......................................................... 17

Organizational Climate .................................................... 18
Learning Activities: .......................................................... 18

CHAPTER THREE: Organization and organizational
structure ................................................ 19
Systems Theory .............................................................. 20
Organizational Structure ................................................. 25
Organizational Characteristics ........................................ 27
Organizational Principles ................................................ 29
Organizational Concepts ................................................. 29
Types of Formal Organization Structures ....................... 31
Line and Staff Pattern/Relationship/in an organization ... 34
Matrix Organizational Structure ...................................... 35
Functional Line and Staff Pattern .................................... 36
Systems of Nursing Service Delivery .............................. 38
Team Nursing  ............................................................... 40
Primary Nursing .............................................................. 43
Case Management .......................................................... 45
Learning Activities ........................................................... 46

CHAPTER FOUR: Functions of Management ................ 48
Definitions  ............................................................... 48
Management Functions of a Nurse Manager .................. 49
Planning  ............................................................... 50

Types of Planning ........................................................... 51
Organizing  ............................................................... 58
Establishing Objectives ................................................... 60
Delegation  ............................................................... 63
Staffing  ............................................................... 67
Directing  ............................................................... 67
Coordinating  ............................................................... 69
Controlling  ............................................................... 69
Learning Activities ........................................................... 70

CHAPTER FIVE: Decision Making ................................. 71
Decision Making .............................................................. 71
Types of Decisions .......................................................... 72
Steps of logical Decision Making .................................... 74
Factors Influencing Decision Making .............................. 74
Implications for Nurse Managers .................................... 75
Decision Making Tools .................................................... 76
Barriers to Effect Decision-Making .................................. 78
Learning Activities ........................................................... 80

CHAPTER SIX: Theories of Leadership and
Management.......................................... 81
Leadership and Management Theories .......................... 81
Early Leadership Theories .............................................. 84
Behavioral Theories ........................................................ 86
Authoritarian-Democratic-and Laissez-Faire Styles ........ 86
Management Theories .................................................... 93
Contemporary Leader-Manager Theories ....................... 97
Motivating Staff  ............................................................. 101
Motivation Theories ....................................................... 102
Transformational Leadership ........................................ 106
Nurses Role-as-a Leader .............................................. 108
Obtaining and Using Power .......................................... 114
Bases of Power  ............................................................. 114
Application to Nursing ................................................... 116
Learning Activities ......................................................... 119

CHAPTER SEVEN: Managing Resources ................... 121
Human Resource Management .................................... 121
Retaining Employees .................................................... 127
Methods and Techniques of Training ............................ 129
Performance Appraisal ................................................. 130
Budgeting  ............................................................. 134
Standard Cost  ............................................................. 138
Zero-Based Budgeting .................................................. 138
Supplementary Budgets ................................................ 140
Budgeting Process ........................................................ 141
Cost Implication to Budgeting ....................................... 143
Per Diem  ............................................................. 146
Material Management ................................................... 149
Managing Equipment .................................................... 150
Managing Time  ............................................................. 152
Preparing duty roster .................................................... 153
Learning activities ......................................................... 154

CHAPTER EIGHT: Evaluating Health Activities ........... 155
Evaluation  ............................................................. 155
Roles of Evaluation ....................................................... 155
Levels of Evaluation ...................................................... 156
Steps of Evaluation ....................................................... 156
Types of Evaluation ...................................................... 157
Learning Activity  ............................................................ 158

CHAPTER NINE: Communication ................................ 159
Communication  ............................................................. 159
The Message  ............................................................. 160
The Communication Process ........................................ 161
Blocks to Communication ............................................. 172
Communication Networks ............................................. 176

CHAPTER TEN: Group Dynamics ............................... 178
Group Dynamics ........................................................... 178
Task Behaviors of a Group ........................................... 181
Phases of Small Groups ................................................ 185
Techniques for Decision Making in Small Groups ........ 188
Brainstorming  ............................................................. 189
Nominal Group Technique ............................................ 190
Delphi Method  ............................................................. 192
Team Work  ............................................................. 194
Conflict within teams ..................................................... 198
Standards  ............................................................. 199
Learning Activities ......................................................... 200

CHAPTER ELEVEN: Conflict Resolution ..................... 202
Conflict Resolution ........................................................ 202
Types of Conflict ........................................................... 204
Interpersonal Conflicts .................................................. 204
Inter-group Conflicts....................................................... 204
Personal Group Conflicts .............................................. 205
Conflict Resolution Theory ............................................ 207
Manifest behavior .......................................................... 209
Conflict Resolution or Suppression ............................... 210
Win-Win Strategies ....................................................... 212
Conflict Management/Styles of Approaching Conflict/ ... 214
Avoidance  ............................................................. 215
Accommodation ............................................................ 218
Collaboration  ............................................................. 223
Learning Activities ......................................................... 224

CHAPTER TWELVE: Management of Change ............ 226
Management of Change ............................................... 226
Purpose of Change ....................................................... 226
Factors that cause change ............................................ 227
Lewin’s 3 Step model of the change management ....... 232
Making the change process effective ............................ 237
Managing resistances to change .................................. 241
Learning Activities ......................................................... 243

CHAPTER FORTEEN: Project Plan Management ....... 245
Project Plan Management ............................................. 245
Developing Detailed Project Activities .......................... 251
Learning Activity ............................................................ 259

CHAPTER FIFTEEN: Quality Assurance/Improvement 260
History of Quality Assurance ......................................... 260
Quality Assurance Process ........................................... 264
References  ............................................................. 269

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