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Question & Answer from the JCAHO. A'sourcebook' for leaders
1Department of Standards, JCAHO, in Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., USA.
Nursing Management
|November 10, 1998
Summary
Nurse managers can find a leadership model in the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals. This manual provides guidance for evolving leadership roles in healthcare settings.
Area of Science:
- Healthcare Management
- Nursing Leadership
Background:
- The role of nurse managers is dynamic and evolving.
- There is a need for established leadership models for nurse managers.
Purpose of the Study:
- To identify a leadership model for nurse managers within existing healthcare guidelines.
Main Methods:
- Analysis of the "Leadership" function within the Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals (1998).
Main Results:
- The manual offers a framework for leadership applicable to nurse managers.
- Specific guidance on leadership expectations is available.
Conclusions:
- The Comprehensive Accreditation Manual for Hospitals serves as a resource for nurse manager leadership.
- Nurse managers can utilize this manual to navigate their changing roles.