NLM Chapter 1 Flashcards
Guider (Common Goals) and Influencer (Beliefs, Opinions, or Behavior)
Leader
Motivating people to do something, more dramatic concept
VITAL MANAGEMENT FUNCTION
Empower People, Inspire People, Lead Change, and Share Vision
Leadership
Exercise of formal authority through assigning duties derived from
Managers
They have the opportunity and responsibility to exercise formal leadership
Type of Leadership of Nurse Manager, Supervisor, and Charge Nurse
Formal Leadership
Coordinator and gives authority to act by the organization
Strategies the nurse manager can use to work with informal leaders
Informal Leadership
Provides building blocks on which to build effective nursing management practices and skills
Leadership, management, and organizational theories
Empower nurses to make effective decisions, prioritize tasks, and handle emergencies
Leadership skills (Decision-Making)
Leaders make or break decisions based on their team’s opinion and feedback, leader makes the final call
Democratic
Opposite of democratic
Autocratic
Least intrusive; leaders ensure that authority with employees. Empowers, but limits development
Laissez-Faire
Act as a “bridge” between senior team and the employees ensuring both executive interests and working condition for the team are stable
Strategic
Transforming and improving functions and capabilities; employees push their boundaries constantly (used by Growth minded companies)
Transformational
Very common today; based on action-reward concept (incentives or bonus)
Transactional
Focuses on larger growth; individual-focused on strengths and talents
Coach Style
Like democratic, but negate opinions if it’s against companies policies
Bureaucratic
Science and skill of getting things done through OTHERS; coordinating and integrating all available resources
Utilizing financial, physical, and information resources of an organization reach its GOALS
Management
Management Process (PDLOMChr)
Planning, Decision-Making, Leading, Organizing, Motivation, Controlling Human Resources
Leader (DRT)
- Do right things
- Change
- Future
- Why?
- Potentials
- Talented
Manager (DTR)
- Do things right
- Continuity
- Present
- Who? What? How?
- Performance
- Appointed
Leaders are born, not raised
Great Man Theory (Aristotle)
Leaders are raised, not born
Trait Theory (Francis Galton & JM Burns)