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This document is a textbook on nursing leadership and management. It covers topics such as leadership styles, management principles, and motivational theories. It is suitable for postgraduate studies in nursing.
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Nursing Leadership and Management Leadership Effectiveness the use of one’s skill to influence others able to accomplish your objectives within the resource...
Nursing Leadership and Management Leadership Effectiveness the use of one’s skill to influence others able to accomplish your objectives within the resource parameters Kinds of Influence: “doing the right things” 1. Assertiveness related to leadership standing up for oneself and other’s without violating Efficiency the rights of others able to accomplish you objectives/ production of results Ex. You have chosen me as your leader... with minimum waste of time and effort 2. Rationality “doing the things right” trying to convince someone by using reason, logic, or related to management supporting information Management Ex. We should do this because we need to give to the - Is the process of planning, organizing, directing and patient total quality care controlling human and physical resources and technology 3. Ingratiation to achieve organizational goals / objectives? making an individual feel important or good before making a request 7 Basic resources of management 4. Exchange 1. Manpower offering an exchange of favor 2. Money 5. Sanction 3. Machine coercive authority o bigger equipment; capital expenses; to start a give punishment for noncompliance or reward for business; costs more compliance 4. Materials 6. Blocking o lesser/minor equipment; operation of backing up a request with a threat to damage an organization or unit individual’s opportunity for advancement 5. Methods – process not really the best 6. Moment/Minutes – time management 7. Coalition 7. Market getting co-workers to back-up a request 8. Upward appeal ADMINISTRATION MANAGEMENT obtaining formal or informal support of a higher-up - Those at the top level of - Directly responsible to the organization production of services Levels of Leadership - Focus on establishing - Midline and lower levels of - Personhood goals and on integrating hierarchy o Respect work units to achieve the - Directs and guides the o People follow because of what you are and organization’s mission operations of the what you represent organization - People Development Upper level manager: o Reproduction - Primary responsible for establishing organizational goals o People follow because of what you have done and strategic plans for the entire division of nursing for them - Director of Nursing Services, Chairman, Executive Vice- - Production President o Results - 24/7 responsibility o People follow because of what you have done Middle level manager: for the organization - Usually coordinate nursing activities of several units - Permission - Supervisor, coordinator, clinical nurse managers, case o Relationships managers o People follow because they want to - 24/7 responsibility - Position First level manager: o Rights - Directly responsible for the actual production of nursing o People follow because they have to services; acts as links between higher level managers and non-managers Types of Leader - Head nurse (nurse manager), charge nurse (informal), 1. Formal team leader, primary nurse officially appointed, elected Authority managers - Legitimate right to give command, to make decisions 2. Informal - Ability to impose his or her with another person or group chosen by the group Power those who initiate an action - Ability to get results - Given with authority Management getting things done Powers a manager/leader may possess it is the process of getting activities completed efficiently - Legitimate power – based on position given and effectively with and through people; production - Reward power - reward/incentives is the process of planning, organizing, directing and - Coercive power- give sanctions or punishment controlling human and physical resources - Expert power - Referent power o Charisma – innate personality trait o Connection University of Santo Tomas – College of Nursing / JSV Nursing Leadership and Management - Self (Personal) power – based on individual’s maturity, LEADERSHIP STYLES credibility, reputation, experience, gender 1. Autocratic - Information power – based on the individual’s access to Makes decisions alone valued data Task oriented Power with coercion Levels of Nurse Managers Proves useful (even necessary) in crisis situation 1. Upper Level Manager Authoritarian or exploitative style of leadership primary responsible for establishing Satisfaction is low organizational goals and strategic plans for the Effective when needed for immediate action entire division of nursing High productivity, less satisfaction of workers director of nursing service, chairman, executive 2 Types accdg. to Rensis Likert (Systems 4 approach): vice president i. Exploitative-authoritative nurse executives Have little trust in employees and exclude Policy making body of an organization them in decision making oversee the activities of the lower levels ii. Benevolent-authoritative 2. Middle Level Manager Are kind to employees but still do not usually coordinates nursing activities of several involve them in decision making units They ask the members supervisor, coordinator, clinical nurse managers, case managers 2. Democratic oversee the activities of the lower levels Involve their followers in decision making 3. First Level Managers People oriented directly responsible for the actual production of Leads to increase productivity and job satisfaction nursing services There is compliance acts as links between higher level managers and Participative/Consultative non-managers 2 Types accdg. Rensis Likert (Systems 4 approach): head nurse (nurse manager), charge nurse, team i. Consultative-democratic leader, primary nurse Seek employees advice about decisions ii. Participative-democratic Authority Value employee involvement, teamwork legitimate right to give commands, to make decisions and seek advice in decision making Power ability to get results 3. Laissez-faire ability to impose his or her will on another person or group Loose and permissive Ultraliberal MANAGERS LEADERS Foster freedom for everyone and wants everyone to Appointment Are appointed May or may not be happy officially to positionhave official Results in low productivity and employee frustration appointment to Most beneficial to a staff of highly motivated position professionals Power and Have power and As long as followers Authority authority to enforce are willing 4. Bureaucratic Goals Carry out Influnce others, Lacks a sense of security and depends on established predetermined either formally or rules and policies policies, rules and informally Tends to relate impersonality to staff regulations Avoids decision making without standards or norms for Risk-taking Maintain an orderly, Interested in risk- guidance controlled, rational taking and Needed when discipline should be imposed and equitable exploring new ideas structure Types of Behaviour Relationship According to their In an intuitive and 1. Passive or Non-assertive with people own roles emphatic manner 2. Assertive – stand for oneself but doesn’t violate rights of Self-reward When fulfilling From personal others organizational achievements 3. Aggressive – violates rights of others missions orgoals THEORIES OF MANAGEMENT Success as If they are May or may not be 1. Frederick Taylor manager reappointed; successful manager manager as long as “Theory of Scientific Management” appointment holds Observed people in an electric plant Time and motion studies One best way to do the job 7 Basic Skills Required of a Leader/Manager 2. Max Weber 1. Conceptual skills The ideal form of organization is “Bureaucracy” 2. Technical skills With hierarchies—with rules and regulations 3. Human relations 3. Luther Gulick 4. Administrative skills Introduced the 7 activities of management as 5. Communication skills “POSDCORB” - planning, organizaing, staffing, 6. Analytical skills directing, coordinating, reporting. 7. Decision making skills University of Santo Tomas – College of Nursing / JSV Nursing Leadership and Management 4. Henry Fayol Rules of Delegation to Unlicensed Staff Developed the principles management and o Do not delegate the functions of functions of management assessment, teaching, evaluation and nursing judgement Fayol’s 14 Principles of Management: o Delegate activities that involve i. Division of labor-you should know your job standard, unchanging procedures ii. Authority, responsibility (pure obligation to o Delegate care of stable patients with do the task to the best of your ability), and predictable outcomes; assessment as accountability long as stable iii. Unity of command Task that may not be delegated iv. Unity of direction – one path, goal, objective o Assessment v. Scalar chain of authority and o Interpretation of data communication-highest to lowest level; o Care of invasive lines channels of communication o Performing triads during emergencies vi. Interest of the whole organization over o Making a nursing diagnosis interest of the individual o IV insertion vii. Equity and justice viii. Order (hierarchy, everything in order, in their Span of Control place) o Number of persons that the leader can ix. Stability or tenure of personnel – rapid effectively manage turnover would not benefit the organization o If noob-small span of control muna x. Initiative-right to make their own projects, PODC decisions xi. Centralization- upper level of hierarchy 5. Mary Follet makes decision Exercise power WITH people rather than power xii. Discipline- follows rules over people xiii. Remuneration - compensation Participatory management xiv. Teamwork and esprit de corps 6. Elton May “Hawthorne Effect” Command responsibility Tendency of people to perform as expected o Leader responsible for acts of because of special attention subordinate Should show concern to subordinates to increase o Respondeat superior level of performance 7. Kurt Lewin Principle of Definition 3 phases of behaviour change o Every employee must have a job o Unfreezing-identify what needs to be description changed o Changing – practicing, doing Principle of delegation o Refreezing- integrating into your daily o Entrusting responsibility to others and to activities create accountability for results 8. Peter Drucker Delegation Management by objectives (MBO) o Provides learning opportunities for Be able to achieve your goals by having subordinates objectives o Increases power 9. Herbert Simon o Cannot delegate total responsibility 2 approaches to decision making o Do not delegate responsibility without o Optimizing-choosing the best possible authorityg alternative; longer time to achieve o Don’t just delegate boring jobs o Satisfying- first workable acceptable For nurses, delegation is not an option but a solution necessity 10. Henry Mintzberg Proposed the managerial roles 5 Rights of Delegation Interpersonal roles o Right Person o Figurehead role o Right Task o Leader role o Right Circumstance o Liaison role o Right Direction/Communication Informational Roles o Right Supervision o Monitor o Dissemination Causes of Underdelegating o Spokesman o Waste of time to explain Decision Roles o Believes that no one else can do the o Entrepreneur job o Disturbance handler o Fear- fear of criticism, fear of failing to o Negotiator get others to follow him o Resource allocator role o The need to control or be perfect o Enjoys the personal satisfaction o Gained from doing the work herself University of Santo Tomas – College of Nursing / JSV Nursing Leadership and Management MOTIVATIONAL THEORIES Fiedler’s Contingency theory 1. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs o Matches leadership style to situational 2. Douglas McGregor’s Theory X and Y factors Theory X o Good relationship with subordinates o Man is lazy, dislike work, unmotivated o Knowledge is needed to accomplish a Theory Y task, use of relationship, power o Man is self-motivated, enjoy their work Situational Theory by Hersey and Blanchard 3. William Ouchi (Theory Z) o Depends on the situation-may be Involved workers are key to inc. productivity follower or leader 4. Ferdinand Herzberg o Considers the person’s readiness and Hygienic factors- working environment willingness Motivation factors-work itself 4. Path Goal Theory o Give them work they really know People act as they do because they expect their behaviour to produce satisfactory results Hygenic factors Motivation factors Leader rewards followers for completing their task (working environment) (work itself) 5. Contemporary Leadership Theory - Adequate salary - Achievement Collaboration and teamwork - Appropriate supervision - Recognition Transactional Leadership - Good interpersonal - Appropriate Interaction between leaders and followers are relations responsibility essentially economic- use rewards trade offs - Safe and tolerable working - Opportunity for Transformational Leadership condition advancement and Focusing on change through its commitment to - Job security achievement its vision - Agency policies and Empowering the subordinates procedures Servant Leadership Theory (Greenleaf, 1977) Leaders put serving others as number one priority THEORIES OF LEADERSHIP Shared Leadership/Governance 1. Trait Theories – who the leader is Several individuals and subordinate share the Great Man Theory (Aristotelian) responsibility in achieving the organization’s o Leaders are born, not made goals Charismatic Theory Quantum Leadership Trait Studies Should be updated, innovative and creative o integrity, intelligence, initiative, industry Initiate to update himself o popularity, sociability, dependability Multiple Intelligence 2. Behavioral Theories – what leader can do Recognizes the different abilities affect Lewin, Lippit and White leadership o Leadership Styles Emotional Intelligence Rensis Liker Understand feelings of others o Systems 4 approach Cultural Bridges Blake and Mouton Leaders/managers must become culturally o Managerial Grid sensitive o Country Club-high concern for people, low on results FUNCTIONS/PROCESSES OF MANAGEMENT o Impoverished-low concern for people and results PLANNING o Middle of the road - Deciding in advance what, where, how, when and who is o Authority Compliance-high concern for to do future actions results, low for people - Is a continuous process of assessing, establishing goals and o Team- high concern for people and objectives, implementing and evaluating them which is results subject to change as new facts are known 1,9 9,9 4 Planning modes: Managemen Managemen 1. Reactive Planning – occurs after a problem exists; t t done in response to a crisis Country Club Team 2. Inactivism – a type of conventional planning 5,5 where the person considers the STATUS QUO as Managemen stable environment t 3. Preactivism – utilizes technology to accelerate Middle of the change and is future-oriented; do not value Road experience and the past; future is always 1,1 9,1 preferable Managemen Managemen 4. Interactivism or Proactive – considers the past, t t present and future; done in anticipation of Impoverished Authority changing needs compliance 3. Contingency-Situational Theories Adapts leadership style depending on situation University of Santo Tomas – College of Nursing / JSV Nursing Leadership and Management Levels of Planning in Nursing: Budgeting Methods 1. Strategic Planning o Incremental 3-5 years years or more Flat percentage increase method In charge of whole organization Consider the inflation rate (around CEO, division heads, chief nurse 20%) Exists farther in the future Multiply the current year expenses by the inflation rate 2. Intermediate Planning 6 months-2 years o Zero-based Supervisors, clinical specialist Requires managers to justify in detail the cost of all programs both 3. Operational Planning and and new 1 week-1 year o Sunset Budget Managers of nursing units, head nurse, charge Is designed to self-destruct within nurse, primary care nurse, team leader the prescribed period to ensure cessation of the funder program by Scope of Planning a predetermined date 1. Forecast Are fixed expenses that cannot be Estimate the future recovered even if a program is Short or long range projections cancelled Vision o Mental image of something not actually *Participation by nursing personnel in planning and visible, dreams, aspirations controlling budget leads to cost consciousness Mission o Purpose or brief statement identifying Time Management reasons why organization exists o Making optimal use of available time Philosophy o More work with less time o Articulates a vision and provides statement o Work smarter not harder beliefs and values that guide one’s practice 3 Steps in Time management External and Internal Assessment o Establish priorities o SWOT Analysis o Finish one task before beginning another Know the strength to overcome the o Reprioritize weaknesses; Know the External Time Wasters opportunities to overcome the o Telephone interruptions threats o Socializing 2. Set Goals/Objectives o Meetings Goals-broad o Incomplete coworkers o Achieve goals through OBJECTIVES o Paperworks and readings Objectives- specific Internal Time Wasters o SMART o Procrastination o Behavioral o Poor planning 3. Develop and Schedule Strategies, Programs, Activities. Set time o Inability to say NO frame. o Failure to set objectives Strategy o Inability to delegate o Overall plans of the higher management system 5. Establish polices, control standards and evaluation procedures Programs First step in evaluation o Series of activities that function together to Standards facilitate attainment of some desired goals o Indicate the minimal level of achievement 4. Prepare Budget accepted to meet the objectives Allocation of resources or systematic plan of meeting o Pre-determined level of excellence that expenses serves as a guide for practice Purpose is TO SET operating cost limits Types of Standards Approaches/Systems of Budgeting o Structure o Centralized-upper level makes the budget Those that focus on the structure or o Decentralized- middle and lower level management system used to managers sets the budget then gives to deliver care including number and upper level management categories of personnel o Process Types of Institutional Budget Refers to actual procedure, those o Capital Budget activities engage in to administer Lands, buildings, major equipments care greater than 50,00 o Outcome o Operating Budgets Result of the procedures and Includes cost of supplies, minor nursing care equipment repairs and overhead What results (if any) occurred as a expenses result of specific intervention o Manpower Budgets Salaries and wages University of Santo Tomas – College of Nursing / JSV Nursing Leadership and Management Policies o Flat, decentralizaed o Are guides of basic rules that define the Systematic delegation of power general course and scope of activities and responsibility to middle and Procedures lower levels of the organization o Step by step guide to action o Matrix Rules A second structure overlies the first o Describe the situation that allow only one creating two directions for lines of choice of action authority, accountability and communication ORGANIZING Involves establishing a formal structure to provide for the FLAT PYRAMIDAL coordination of resources to accomplish objectives Authority Decentralized Centralized # of levels Fewer More Scope of Organizing Span of Control Broad Narrow 1. Organizational Structure Delegation Greater Lesser Refers to the way a group is formed including its: Control over Lesser More CHANNELS OF AUTHORITY, SPAN OF CONTROL AND subordinates LINES OF COMMUNICATION Type Modern Traditional Is a mechanism through which work is arranged and distributed among members of the organization to 2. Staffing achieve goals and objectives Assigning people to fill roles designed for the Organizational Relationship organizational structure o Formal or Reporting-straight line Process of determining and providing the accepting o Informal or coordinating- broken line personnel to produce a desired level of care to meet the patient’s demand Organization Steps: signifies an institution or a functional group with a formal o Recruitment intentional structure of roles or positions o Selection/interview o Hiring Organizational Culture o Induction and orientation consist of norms and traditions maintained Complete requirements you deep rooted assumptions, beliefs and values that are haven’t made handed down from one generation to another Organizing Patient Care 3 types of culture 5 Primary Means of Organizing Care For Patient o Positive culture Delivery : Proactive and interactive to meet their 1. Total Patient Care or Case Method satisfaction needs – based on Oldest mode of organizing patient care humanism, achievement, self- Nurses assume total responsibility for actualization meeting the needs of all the patients o Passive-agressive assigned Based on approval, dependent, and avoidance norms 2. Functional o Aggressive-defensive Evolved as a result of WW2 Based on power, oppositional, Task-oriented competitive, and perfectionistic norms 3. Team Organizational Climate Term by RN is the own perception of characteristics of an organization Ancillary personnel collaborate in behaviour, attitudes and feelings of personnel providing care to a group of patients Types of Organization by nature of Authority Requires extensive team o Line organization communication and regular team Each position has general authority planning over the lower position in the hierarchy 4. Modular Backbone of the organization Like team nursing, but uses a smaller o Staff/Matrix team (buddy system) Purely advisory, with no authority to Pairs professional nurse with ancillary place recommendations to action nurse o Functional A specialist aid line positions within 5. Primary Care a limited and clearly defined From admission to discharge scope of authority As originally designed, requires an all-RN staff Forms/Patterns of Organizational Structure 24 hours responsibility for planning the o Tall, pyramidal, or Centralized care of one or more patients Systematic retention of power and During work hours, the primary nurse responsibility at higher levels of provides direct care to those patients organization University of Santo Tomas – College of Nursing / JSV Nursing Leadership and Management Job Title Managed care – an agency or corporation contracts Job relationship with a group of providers to deliver specific services Performance description for a limited cost per enrollee Case Management DIRECTING Refers to a service carried out by professionally Explaining what is to be done, to whom, at what time, how trained individual who provides and or and why coordinates health or social services Is the issuance of assignments, orders and instructions that Coordinates care throughout an episode of permit the worker to understand what is expected of him illness Critical pathways-tools or guidelines that direct Scope of Directing care by identifying expected outcomes Even before and after discharge 1. Delegation 2. Supervision Population-based health Care/ Disease Management Guiding and directing the work to be done, helping Focus is on the covered lives or populations the individual do his work better of patients with chronic illness rather than on Assess the capability of the individual if he needs individual illness supervision Differentiated Nursing Practice 3. Coordination Delineates nursing roles based on their skills, Develop linkages/network knowledge, educational level and Interdepartmental coordination motivation o Medical team o Radiology Dept. Patient-focused Care Preparation for a procedure Is a delivery model that brings all services Time schedules for special exams and care at the bedside Proper notification of the nursing service upon complication of Patient Classification System procedures o A method of grouping patients according to the amount and complexity of their nursing o Lab Services care o Administrative Services o Self-Care- 1.5 hours; patients are capable of Chief Nurse carrying out ADLs Recruitment o Intermediate- 3 hours; requires some help Promotion from the nursing staff with special Procurement of supplies and treatments, or certain aspects of personal equipment care; IVs, colostomy Budget preparation o Total Care-4.5 hours; a bedridden patient who lacks strength and mobility to do ADLs o Medical Records o Intensive care- 4.5-6.5; a critically ill patient Safeguarding who is in constant danger of death or serious Maintaining injury Processing medical records Scheduling o Dietary Service o A timetable showing planned work days and Notification of new admission shifts of a nursing personnel Patient transfers Discharges 40 hour per week load (RA 5901) – less than 1,000,000 Specialty items for VIP admissions but more than 5,000 they can be required for 48 hours and employees o 8 hours X 5 days o 10 hours X 4 days o Medical Social Services o 12 hours X 3 days Patient’s record Health education for patient, Types of Scheduling: relatives and watchers o Centralized – upper level schedule Referrals for patients in need of o Decentralized-senior nurses schedule blood, medicine, financial and o Cyclical/Block- 2 week period same material assistance schedule. With off for a weekend o Permanent Shifts- o Pharmacy o Variable-floaters The pharmacy should provide the nursing service with the established More nurses in the morning. 45%, 37% and 18% hospital Drug Formulary including effective and administration of 3. Job Descriptions medicines through the Unit drug Are specifications of duties, conditions and Dose System (UDDS) requirements of a particular job, also called performance description University of Santo Tomas – College of Nursing / JSV Nursing Leadership and Management Principles: Categories of Conflict o Responsbilities of each dept./ service should o Interpersonal be clearly defined and understood by all Also known as horizontal violence o Policies, guidelines, SOPs on or bullying interdepartmental relationships should be o Intrapersonal made available to all o Intergroup o Schedules of different dept. should be Conflict Resolution Outcomes synchronized and adhered to o Win-win 4. Communication o Win-lose Process by which a message is sent, received and o Lose-lose understood as intended Ensuring common understanding Ways of Resolving Conflict Flow of Communication o Avoiding o Downward-highest to lowest Parties are aware of a conflict but Memos choose not to acknowledge it or Directives attempt to resolve it o Upward-lowest to highest Lose-lose Incident reports o Compromise o Horizontal- peer groups Each party gives up something it Endorsement wants Types of Communication Lose-lose o Formal o Competing passes through the hierarchy One party pursue what it wants o Informal regardless of the cost to others no agenda needed Win-lose o Verbal o Accommodating Conferences One party sacrifices his beliefs and Endorsement wants to allow the other party to staff meetings win change of shift reports Lose-win o Written o Smoothing patient’s chart An individual attempts to reduce memos the emotional component of the directives conflict manuals of operation Win-lose o Grapevine (Informal) o Majority Rule effective nurse manager uses the Trying to resolve conflict by majority grapevine advantageously by rule maintaining an open and trusting Win-lose relationship through the use of o Dominance and Suppression formal communication channels One side is forced to give way to and by giving pertinent information the other side to liaison, influential or key people Loser is left feeling angry and Tell one then it the one told will tell frustrated another Win-lose Risk for distortion of message; o Collaborating correct immediately An assertive and cooperative means of conflict resolution Barriers to Effective Communication whereby all parties set aside their o Physical Barriers- environmental factors original goals and work together a Distance supraordinate or common priority Noise goal. Ventilation Win-win o Social-psychologic- from judgements, emotions and social values of people such Organizational Stresses as lack of trust and respect o Task demands Transference of patients Are associated with the specific Emotionally unstable task o Interpretation of meanings and semantics A nurse called during cardiac Oral arrest Written- POS o Role demands Repeat order to doctor in Stress may result when there is role telephone orders ambiguity o Physical demands 5. Management of Conflict Back strains, feet problems, allergy Conflict to some solution o The internal or external struggle as a result of o Interpersonal demands differences in ideas, values, or beliefs of two Associated with relationships within or more people organizations University of Santo Tomas – College of Nursing / JSV Nursing Leadership and Management Benchmarking 6. Staff Development o Is a technique whereby an organization In-service training programs seeks out the BEST PRACTICE in its o Orientation industry to improve its performance o Skills training o Leadership training 2. Monitor and evaluate nursing care services utilizing various o FREE methods Continuing education programs Quality Assurance o Seminars o Monitoring compliance with established o Workshops standards o Symposiums Total Quality Management o Specialty nursing trainings o Also referred to as continuous quality o Given by other accredited agencies improvement PNA, Heart Centre o Doctor Edward Deming o With payment from nurse o Focus is on doing the doing the right things, the right way, the first time, all 7. Decision Making the time and problem prevention, Decision-making tools planning, not inspective and reactive o Gantt chart problem solving tool used to visualize multiple tasks Nursing Audit that need to be done o Method for assuring documentation of o Decision tree quality of nursing care in keeping with graphic tool to visualize established standards alternatives available, chance o Types: events and probable Open chart review or concurrent consequences process- patient is still in the o CPM (Critical Path Method) hospital; check charting; calculate time estimate for observation of patient care activities Closed chart review or o PERT (Program Evaluation and Review retrospective process- patient is Technique)- identifying key activities in a discharged project, sequencing activities in a flow diagram Performance Appraisal Review previous activities before o Evaluated by supervisors moving forward o Method of evaluating accomplishments to help employees improve his work CONTROLLING methods Assessing/regulating performance o When done correctly, it is one of the Process of seeing that actual expenditures and activities greatest tools an organization has to conform to plan develop and motivate staff Quality Control o When done poorly, it has the potential o Activities that evaluate, monitor, or regulate to discourage and demotivate services rendered to consumers Types of evaluation responses Total Quality Management o Free Response Report Management Comment in writing on the Quality Improvement quality of the nurse’s Improvement performance Quality Assurance o Performance Checklist Prevention Indicate in a checklist the Quality Control behaviour desired in the Inspection performance o Simple Ranking Scope of Controlling Employee is ranked in relation to his co-workers 1. Establish standards for measuring performance o Graphic Rating No one set of standards fits all organization Use graph or a numerical Standards must be SMART scale Criteria/Indicators of Standards o Forced-choice Comparison o Characteristics used to measure Choose from a group of performance weighted descriptive Audits Frequently used in Quality Control statements those that best o Structure Audit describe the nurse o Process Audit o Outcome Audit Common Errors of Evaluation o Halo error Good things done overshadow errors University of Santo Tomas – College of Nursing / JSV Nursing Leadership and Management o Horn’s Poor performance Four Common Steps in Progressive Discipline overshadowed good 1. Informal reprimand or verbal performance admonishment underrated 2. Formal reprimand or written o Logical error admonishment First impression 3. Suspension from work without o Central tendency error pay All treated as average 4. Termination o Leniency error Given mercy rating 4. Meeting change confidently Planned Change Quality Program Evaluation o Overt-one that people are aware of o FOCUS-PDCA model o Covert- hidden or occurs without the o Provides a systematic method to study individual’s awareness. a work process for improvement. It May be gradual or sudden includes: Find a process to improve Unplanned Change Organize a team that knows o Is an alteration imposed by external the process events or persons and occurs when Clarify current knowledge of unexpected event, force or reaction the process All major change brings feelings of achievement, Understanding causes of loss and stress process variation Select the process Change Agent Strategies improvement o Empirical-rational Plan the improvement People are willing to adapt or Do data collection, data change if it is justified and if analysis and improvement they are shown how they can Check data process benefit from the change improvement and costumer o Normative-reeducative outcome Are based on the assumption Act to maintain and continue that people act according to improvement their commitment to socio- cultural norms 3. Employee discipline Staff development through Is the process of generating employee training groups compliance with the institutional rules and o Power-coercive regulations When you comply to the Problem employees: rule breakers, marginal plans, direction of the more employees (working but do not exert effort to powerful improve), and chemically or mentally impaired Strikes, sit-ins, negotiations Principles of disciplinary action o Have a positive attitude 5. Legal and ethical control If they are treated as suspects they are more likely to provide the trouble that the manager anticipates o Investigate carefully o Be prompt o Protect privacy o Focus on the act o Enforce rules carefully. Use extreme caution in instituting disciplinary measures o Be flexible o Take corrective, constructive actions o Should be progressive in nature preceded with counselling Counselling Verbal reprimand Written reprimand Short suspension Long suspension Dismissal/Discharge University of Santo Tomas – College of Nursing / JSV