As of June 20, 2014, contact hours for nurses are no longer available with this product.
Turn your charge nurses into frontline leaders! Order your copy today and train efficient, competent charge nurses
This all-in-one training resource contains customizable tools, templates, and checklists to help nursing leaders provide charge nurses with top-notch training.
Whether you hold your own charge nurse training workshop or pass it on as a self-study, this book makes training your charge nurses easier and more effective. It covers all aspects of the charge nurse role, from conflict management to technical duties such as handling patient assignments and scheduling.
This all-in-one resource:
- Equips charge nurses with the skills they need to provide leadership to staff on their unit
- Enables staff development professionals to provide ongoing training to hundreds of charge nurses using one resource
- Provides customizable training materials including a PowerPoint presentation and handouts
- Reduces the time spent developing training materials for charge nurses
Use the tools, templates, and checklists for a training workshop or give the book to charge nurses to use as a self-study guide!
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1: What Is a Charge Nurse?
Chapter 2: Developing a Charge Nurse Job Description
Chapter 3: Charge Nurse Succession Planning
Chapter 4: Planning Charge Nurse Orientation
Chapter 5: Incorporating the Job Description into Orientation
Chapter 6: Regulatory Requirements
Chapter 7: Charge Nurse Leadership Training
Chapter 8: Coordination and Delivery of Patient Care
Chapter 9: Patient Safety
Chapter 10: Department and Organizational Orientation
Chapter 11: Shared Governance
Chapter 12: Charge Nurse Preceptors
Chapter 13: Charge Nurse Workshops
Chapter 14: Performance Evaluations
Chapter 15: Launching Your Program
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