Initiating and sustaining the clinical nurse leader role : a practical guide / edited by James L. Harris, Linda Roussel. - Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2010. - xxv, 318 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introducing the clinical nurse leader : a catalyst for quality care -- Creating and maintaining academic, clinical, and community partnerships -- Preparing clinical preceptors -- The CNL Advisory Council -- The clinical nurse leader as a transformed leader -- Effective communication and team coordination -- Quality care and risk management -- Using evidence to guide clinical nurse leader practice -- Nursing informatics for the clinical nurse leader -- Community resource awareness and networking through advocacy -- Health policy, ethics, and advocacy -- CNL role in health promotion and disease prevention -- Curriculum issues for CNL academic programs -- Creative and meaningful clinical immersions -- Strategies for CNL inclusion in a model of care delivery
.for a multihospital system -- Best practices from clinical nurse leaders

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Nurse practitioners.
Nurse administrators.
Leadership.
Nurse Clinicians.
Leadership.
Nurse's Role.

RT82.8 / .I555 2010

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