Nurse Leader Interview Tonya Reed NUR/587 – Leadership and Management in Nursing and Health Care January 12‚ 2015 Lita Tsai Nurse Leader Interview Leadership is the inspiration for desired response and getting work done through others (Tomey‚ 2009). The person‚ I have chosen to take part in helping me to do the interview‚ is T.E. She is a 30 year old African America. T.E. was born in Kingston‚ Jamaica on January 18‚ 1984 and lived there until she was ten years old. She grew up in poverty in an underserved
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Nursing Leader Interview The nurse manager of the cardiac rehabilitation unit has been a formal nurse leader for the past five years. The conversation began with a discussion about her personal leadership style and how it evolved from a knee jerk style to her current democratic style. Being a nurse leader requires adaptation and flexibility. Administration‚ Medicare‚ and certifying organizations require changes to be made frequently to improve patient care. These changes are often tied to service
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Nursing leaders are crucial to any nursing organization. They motivate‚ empower‚ influence‚ and communicate the organization’s vision to create change within the organization. Respectable nursing depends on noble nursing leaders. This paper will highlight Florence Nightingale nursing leadership and describe her leadership characteristics. It will further depict the democratic style Florence Nightingale utilized throughout her career. Florence Nightingale was not only a nurse‚ she was a researcher
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Master’s-Prepared Nurse Interview Grand Canyon University Theoretical Foundation for Nursing Roles and Practice NUR-502 May 23‚ 2012 Master’s-Prepared Nurse Interview With the rapid growth in the implementation and use of electronic medical records‚ there is an increase in how we define the role of nurses and other team member’s (Deese & Stien‚ 2004). Along with providing optimal care‚ nurses are also responsible for interpreting and accurately documenting large amounts of information
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that talked about an oncology patient who was very upset about being treated by a nurse who smelled strongly of cigarettes and had nicotine stained nails. Meanwhile‚ the nurses are educating the patients and encouraging them not to smoke. Hypocritical‚ yes‚ but according to many nurses‚ “nurses had to have the right to choose how to live their lives without being turned into ‘health gods’ “ ("How happy and‚" 2008) Nurses are looked at as perfect role models who should be the picture of health. But we
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Advanced Practice Nurse Leader Interview Project It is imperative that an Advance Practice Nurse (APN) have the understanding of the nine core competencies skills and their application in the healthcare practice setting. This paper will examine the nine Core Competencies embraced by the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties (NONPF)‚ recognize a currently licensed APN and give their experience information. In conclusion‚ the interview will illustrate the importance of applying them
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Maggie Harrison For this interview I chose my sister Kelly Harrison. She works at KU pediatric office in Kansas City. Her position in this company is a registered nurse. In this position she is responsible for assessing vitals on patients before they see the doctor. She will ask the patients what medications they are on and the reason for their visit. Kelly also collects specimens to be tested and sends them to the lab. The way she communicates with her patients and families with any questions is
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MSN Nurse Interview Angie Rees Grand Canyon University: NUR-502 July 29‚ 2015 Introduction A face-to-face interview was performed of a Masters prepared nurse‚ Mrs. H.‚ to seek new knowledge about a role desired from the interviewer. Taking information from a practicing Masters prepared nurse will help the interviewer develop an understanding of opportunities‚ career advancement and the practice of someone in the Master in Science of Nursing (MSN) role. Review of the educational preparation
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Consequently‚ the role of a nurse leader in this era of healthcare systems that is gearing towards preventive care is significant. For this paper‚ I decided to interview a Director of Nursing (DON) who works in one of the local area facilities. This DON was chosen because of her executive position and her level of education (Master in Nursing). Most DON positions require having a Masters degree. According to the American Association College of Nursing‚ Masters prepared nurses obtain a higher level of
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Interview of Health Care Leader Interview of Health Care Leader My background and role in the interview was to determine what it takes to be an effective leader. The central issue to understand before conducting an interview with any subject is to ask oneself these following questions. They include‚ who is this subject? What does he or she do? How does he or she work and what makes them who they are? Asking these questions also are important when one is conducting an interview with a leader of
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