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NRS 451VN Week 2 Assignment Benchmark, Effective Approaches in Leadership and Management – Nurse Staffing Ratios

NRS 451VN Week 2 Benchmark Assignment, Effective Approaches in Leadership and Management – Nursing Shortage and Turnover

NRS451VN Week 2 Benchmark, Effective Approaches in Leadership and Management- Quality Improvements and Patient Satisfaction

(THREE PAPERS)

In this assignment, you will be writing a 1,000-1,250-word essay describing the differing approaches of nursing leaders and managers to issues in practice. To complete this assignment, do the following:

1. Select an issue from the following list: nursing shortage and nurse turn-over, nurse staffing ratios, unit closures and restructuring, use of contract employees (i.e., registry and travel nurses), continuous quality improvement and patient satisfaction, and magnet designation.
2. Compare and contrast how you would expect nursing leaders and managers to approach your selected issue. Support your rationale by using the theories, principles, skills, and roles of the leader versus manager described in your readings.
3. Identify the approach that best fits your personal and professional philosophy of nursing and explain why the approach is suited to your personal leadership style.

NRS 451VN Week 2 Discussion Question 1

One of the five elements of emotional intelligence is self-awareness. Explain why emotional intelligence is crucial for effective leadership. Discuss what behaviors someone with a high degree of self-awareness would demonstrate within the context of leading and managing groups. Provide an example.

NRS 451VN Topic 2 DQ 2

Discuss the purpose of strategic planning in a health care environment. Explain what factors affect future planning in an organization and what tools can be used for future planning.

NRS 451VN Topic 2 DQ 3

Select a topic for your Topic 3 Executive Summary assignment. Post your idea and basic thoughts about the topic using the assignment details from Topic 3. You should provide thoughts to your peers about their topics and ideas that may assist them in completing their projects.