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Don't forget our charge nurses.

Rose O Sherman1

  • 1an Assistant Professor, and Director, Nursing Leadership Institute, Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL, USA.

Nursing Economic$
|July 22, 2005
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Healthcare organizations face nursing shortages by using team nursing. This study describes an educational program for charge nurses, crucial leaders in patient care, who often lack leadership training. Strategies for developing effective training programs are provided.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing Management
  • Healthcare Leadership
  • Organizational Behavior in Healthcare

Background:

  • The nursing shortage is driving the adoption of team nursing care delivery models.
  • Charge nurses are essential for safe and effective patient unit management within these models.
  • A significant gap exists as many charge nurses do not receive formal leadership training.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe an educational program designed for charge nurses.
  • To share strategies for healthcare organizations to consider when developing charge nurse leadership training.
  • To address the need for leadership development in response to evolving nursing care delivery.

Main Methods:

  • Description of a leadership educational program attended by hundreds of charge nurses over two years.

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  • Qualitative review of program content and participant feedback.
  • Synthesis of organizational strategies for training program development.
  • Main Results:

    • The described educational program has been successfully implemented for numerous charge nurses.
    • The program addresses key leadership competencies required for managing patient care units.
    • Identified strategies offer a framework for other organizations to build their training initiatives.

    Conclusions:

    • Leadership training is critical for charge nurses operating in team-based care models.
    • Healthcare organizations should proactively invest in structured leadership development for charge nurses.
    • The described program and strategies can inform the creation of effective charge nurse training to improve patient care and unit management.