Hill, Signe S.
Success in practical/vocational nursing : from student to leader. / Signe S. Hill, Helen Stephens Howlett. - 4th ed. - Philadelphia, : Saunders c2001. - xii, 404 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 486-502) and index.
Content: Part one : Knowing yourself -- How practical/ vocational nursing evolved -- The health care team -- The adult learner -- Part Two: Developing your learning skills -- For the organizationally challenged -- Discovering your learning style -- Learning how to learn and retain information -- Hints for using learning resources -- Part three: Knowing others: Straightforward communication skills -- Cultural uniqueness, sensitivity, and competence -- Spiritual caring, spiritual needs, and religious differences -- Part four: Leading and managing others: Assertiveness as a nursing responsibility -- The practical/vocational nurse's role in the nursing process -- Developing leadership skills -- Management,supervision and charge nurse skills for practical/vocational nurses -- Part Five: Where you are going: Health care settings -- Health care systems -- Financing and trends -- Carrier mobility -- Part Six: How to get there: Nursing ethics and the law -- the final is NCLEX-PN -- Finding a job .
0721690599 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2008016117
101470976 DNLM
Practical nursing--Vocational guidance.
Nursing, Practical.
RT62 / .H45
610.73'06'93
2008 L-748 WY 195 / H648s 2009
Success in practical/vocational nursing : from student to leader. / Signe S. Hill, Helen Stephens Howlett. - 4th ed. - Philadelphia, : Saunders c2001. - xii, 404 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 486-502) and index.
Content: Part one : Knowing yourself -- How practical/ vocational nursing evolved -- The health care team -- The adult learner -- Part Two: Developing your learning skills -- For the organizationally challenged -- Discovering your learning style -- Learning how to learn and retain information -- Hints for using learning resources -- Part three: Knowing others: Straightforward communication skills -- Cultural uniqueness, sensitivity, and competence -- Spiritual caring, spiritual needs, and religious differences -- Part four: Leading and managing others: Assertiveness as a nursing responsibility -- The practical/vocational nurse's role in the nursing process -- Developing leadership skills -- Management,supervision and charge nurse skills for practical/vocational nurses -- Part Five: Where you are going: Health care settings -- Health care systems -- Financing and trends -- Carrier mobility -- Part Six: How to get there: Nursing ethics and the law -- the final is NCLEX-PN -- Finding a job .
0721690599 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2008016117
101470976 DNLM
Practical nursing--Vocational guidance.
Nursing, Practical.
RT62 / .H45
610.73'06'93
2008 L-748 WY 195 / H648s 2009