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Managing mediocrity

C McVey, L E Moore

    Nursing Management
    |June 1, 1993
    PubMed
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    Nurse managers can reframe staff mediocrity as societal issues, empowering nurses to solve problems. This approach boosts job satisfaction and enhances patient care quality.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Management
    • Organizational Psychology
    • Sociology

    Background:

    • Nurse managers often perceive widespread mediocrity within their staff.
    • This perception can be influenced by the broader societal context.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore an alternative perspective on staff mediocrity in nursing.
    • To identify strategies for addressing staff attitudes and improving outcomes.

    Main Methods:

    • Conceptual analysis of staff attitudes within a societal framework.
    • Emphasis on reframing issues from "problems of workers" to "problems workers."

    Main Results:

    • Viewing staff attitudes as societal issues allows for innovative problem-solving.
  • Empowering nurses to be "part of the solution" is a key strategy.

    • Conclusions:

    • Encouraging continuous growth and development in personnel can foster a shared vision.
    • Internalizing this vision can eliminate mediocrity, enhance job satisfaction, and improve patient care.