Description |
xviii, 328 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
1. An age-old, new kind of nursing intelligence -- 2. Emotions in a techno-illogical age -- 3. Emotional intelligence and leadership -- 4. Leaders who create -- 5. Leaders who share a vision -- 6. Leaders who set an example -- 7. Downloading : honing emotional intelligence -- 8. Uploading : coaching emotional intelligence -- 9. Weathering a crash : conflict resolution in the health care environment -- 10. Shaping the work environment and culture -- 11. Rebuilding and upending the hierarchical pyramid -- 12. The future of emotional intelligence for nursing leadership |
Summary |
The Emotionally Intelligent Nurse Leader offers nurse managers, health care leaders, and emerging leaders a useful guide for identifying, using, and regulating their emotions (emotional intelligence). As the author clearly demonstrates, harnessing the power of emotional intelligence can transform the work environment and the nursing profession as a whole. This important resource combines a strong theoretical base with illustrative case examples and practical insights. Every day, nurse leaders must resolve conflict, form alliances, and coach others in a complicated health care environment. Each chapter in this book is designed to help these professionals identify, understand, and hone the skills of emotional intelligence - skills that will bolster the nurse professionals ability to lead effectively. The Emotionally Intelligent Nurse Leader explores how to invent an emotionally sensitive workplace culture, upend the hierarchy making leaders more responsive and line employees more responsible and visualize and create an emotionally intelligent workplace |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-297) and indexes |
Notes |
Also available electronically |
Subject |
Leadership.
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Nursing services -- Administration.
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Emotional intelligence.
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Nurses -- Psychology.
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Nurse and patient.
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Nursing, Supervisory.
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Emotions.
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Leadership.
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Nursing Staff -- psychology.
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Patients -- psychology.
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Author |
Allen, Beth W
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LC no. |
2004014530 |
ISBN |
9780787959883 paperback |
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078795988X paperback alkaline paper |
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0787976156 ebook |
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