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Stress among nurse managers: can anything help?

01 October 2004

Nurse Researcher

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In this paper, Sharon Judkins describes a descriptive study that investigated hardiness associated with stress among nurse managers in hospitals. As hypothesised,...

Managers’ duty to maintain good workplace communications skills

27 June 2011

Nursing Management

Feature

Communication is a fundamental element of care at every level of nursing practice. It is important, therefore, for nurse managers to create environments that promote...

How to make the most of the reflective discussion

01 June 2016

Nursing Management

Feature

The Nursing and Midwifery Council’s new process for re-registering nurses and midwives – revalidation – went live on April 1. Nurse managers will be expected to play...

What it takes to be voted RCN nurse manager of the year

31 March 2010

Nursing Management

Feature

This article discusses the work done by Carmel O’Kane as team leader for a community children’s home care team that led to her nomination for the title of RCN nurse...

Supporting practice learning time for non-medical prescribing students: managers’ views

01 June 2016

Nursing Management

Art & Science

Managers in healthcare services have ever-increasing demands to consider in relation to front line care, including the continuing professional education needs of...

Visible leadership: going back to the front line

01 July 2013

Nursing Management

Art & Science

The report into care at Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust called for strong leadership in nursing and the government’s response acknowledged the importance of...

Role of coordinators in national and international major trauma services

07 December 2016

Emergency Nurse

Evidence & practice

Major trauma services in the UK underwent reform in April 2012, following reports that trauma care in England was ‘unacceptable’ and in need of desperate change, and...

The supervisory ward manager’s role: progress on Compassion in Practice action area four

28 September 2017

Nursing Management

Evidence & practice

In 2012, the Department of Health published Compassion in Practice, which included six areas for action. Action area four suggests that ward managers and leaders...