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April 15-16, 2019 | Frankfurt, Germany
Oncology Nursing and Cancer Care
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Journal of Medical Oncology and Therapeutics | Volume 4
The art of nursing management
Palma D Iacovitti
Baptist MD Anderson, USA
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urseManagers have a legal and ethical obligation
to safeguardpositivepatient experiences, quality
patient outcomes and a commitment to enhance
patient care. Managers are in a paramount position
to enforce policy and procedures, organizational and
unit-based system improvements, provide a healthy
and safe work environment, support and advocate
for staff. Transformational leadership is imperative for
sustaining patient safety, decreasing staff turnover,
improve teamwork and staff engagement to meet
organizations’ strategic goals. Not all managers have
strong management, communitive and relationship
skills to lead successfully. Nurse Managers can enrich
their ability to manage and lead by identifying their
strengthsandweaknesses togetherwith learninghow
tobe a transformational leader. Nursingmanagement
is an art. It takes dexterity, dedication, self-confidence
and a passion to achieve excellence.
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palmaslife@gmail.com