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Nurses as Leaders

Evolutionary Visions of Leadership

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Nurses as Leaders

Evolutionary Visions of Leadership

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William Rosa, MS, RN, AGPCNP-BC, ACHPN, FCCM, Caritas Coach

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Integrates the perspectives of contemporary nurse leaders to foster an innovative, collaborative future

Encompassing the wisdom of both established and emerging nurse leaders, this expansive book demonstrates proof of theory in action and the influence of ourgreat nursing legacy on today luminaries as they carve out new terrain to benefit current and future health care needs. With a far-reaching, ambitiousperspective, it is the first text to link the ideas of nurse leaders from very diverse specialty areas including holism, advanced practice, education,policy, global health, journalism, and spiritual communities. The book examines the professional and scholarly accomplishments of these nurse leaderswithin an historical context, and facilitates succession planning for the next generation through of combination of outcomes-based writing, storytellingand personal reflection.

Dozens of expert contributors from practice and theory arenas describe how to develop leadership skills and tactics through the implementation of local,national, and international initiatives. With an eye to creative evolution in education, research and clinical settings, they discuss how emerging nurseleaders can be agents of change—beyond the confines of traditional practice and curricula--through innovation and collaboration. Contributors also relatethe circumstances and experiences that sparked their nursing passions, the moral/ethical foundation from which they practice, and inspired messages towardcommunal, societal, and global impact within nursing of the future. Each chapter author follows a template to ensure continuity and includes end-of-chapterreflection questions.

Key Features:

  • Distills the perspectives of current and emerging nurse leaders from a diverse array of specialty areas to unify the collective of nursing
  • Redefines praxis possibilities in education, research, and practice
  • Outlines contributing nurse leaders’ practical and scholarly accomplishments
  • Describes how to facilitate change through innovation and collaboration
  • Teaches the development of leadership skills and tactics
Contents

Contributors

Foreword Beverly Malone, PhD, RN, FAAN

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Nurse as Leader: A Journey of Privilege

William Rosa

PART I: LAYING THE GROUNDWORK

1. Mindful and Intentional: Embodying Interbeing Awareness in Grassroots Leadership

Jeanne Anselmo

2. Translational and Indispensable: Using the Gift of Foresight to Reenvision Nursing

Michael R. Bleich

3. Unitary and Appreciative: Nourishing and Supporting the Human Spirit

W. Richard Cowling III

4. Integral and Whole: Embracing the Journey of Healing, Local to Global

Barbara Montgomery Dossey

5. Powerful and Beneficent: Seizing Opportunity in Practice and Equality in Health Care

Margaret A. Fitzgerald

6. Influential and Determined: Assuring Integrity in the Care of Older Adults and Beyond

Terry Fulmer

7. Present and Humbled: Leading the Conversations That Matter Most

Lynn Keegan

8. Integrative and Evolving: Advocating a Whole Person and Whole Systems Perspective

Mary Jo Kreitzer

9. Holistic and Aware: Pioneering Change With Heart, Head, and Hands

Carla Mariano

10. Accountable and Interprofessional: Owning the Breadth of the Nursing Role

Margaret L. McClure

11. Ethical and Economical: Calling the Profession to Social Justice

Donna M. Nickitas

12. Transformed and in Service: Creating the Future Through Renewal

Daniel J. Pesut

13. Sacred and Transpersonal: Realizing Self in Truth, Goodness, and Beauty

Janet Quinn

14. Healed and Healing: Advancing Nursing Knowledge of Healing Through Caring

Marlaine C. Smith

15. Unafraid and Confident: Empowering the Staff Nurse With Fearless Moral Courage

Laura Gasparis Vonfrolio

16. Caring and Compassionate: Unveiling the Heart of Humanity

Jean Watson

PART II: BUILDING THE INROADS

17. Evolving and Redefining: Forging the Path Toward Transformation of Self and System

Veda L. Andrus and Marie M. Shanahan

18. Artistic and Scientific: Broadening the Scope of Our 21st-Century Health Advocacy

Deva-Marie Beck

19. Egoless and Interconnected: Suspending Judgment to Embrace Heart-Centered Health Care

Joseph Giovannoni

20. Empathic and Unselfish: Redefining Nurse Caring as Love in Action

Marlienne Goldin

21. Emancipatory and Collaborative: Learning to Lead From Beside

Marcia Hills

22. Visionary and Reflection Centered: Remaining Open to the Possibilities of Nursing Praxis

Sara Horton-Deutsch

23. Authentic and Creative: Walking the Caritas Path to Peace

Mary Rockwood Lane

24. Informed and Impactful: Stewarding the Environmental Determinants of Health and Well-Being

Susan Luck

25. Resourceful and Unified: Partnering Across Cultures and Worldviews

Phalakshi Manjrekar

26. Awakened and Conscious: Reclaiming Lost Power and Intraprofessional Identity

William Rosa

27. Vulnerable and Spiritual: Utilizing the Process of Transpersonal Nurse Coaching

Bonney Gulino Schaub

28. Vocal and Brave: Working Toward No Less Than a Revolution

Tilda Shalof

29. Metaphorical and Passionate: Merging the Personal-Professional for a Unified Self

Leighsa Sharoff

30. Flexible and Responsive: Applying the Wisdom of “It Depends”

Isabelle Soulé

31. Engaged and Expressed: Storytelling as a Way to Know and Be Known

A. Lynne Wagner

Endnote: What Are We Leading?

Diana J. Mason

Index

Authors

William Rosa, MS, RN, LMT, AHN-BC, AGPCNP-BC, CCRN-CMC, is a nurse, author, and educator. He is a nurse educator for critical care services at NYULMC.

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  • Release Date: June 14, 2016
  • Paperback / softback
  • 496 Pages
  • Trim Size: 7in x 10in
  • ISBN: 9780826131027
  • eBook ISBN: 9780826131034
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