Commitment to Excellence: Developing a Professional Nursing Staff

This indispensable guide demonstrates how to achieve and maintain an excellent nursing staff through a professional growth program using unit-based quality improvement, The research process, and shared governance. it Describes how to facilitate effective quality improvement in a decentralized program; plan and implement a shared governance model; expand critical thinking through research development; support a professional climate through development of control over practice, peer review, and competancy-based evaluations; establish programs for marketing nursing education, consultation, research and products; and implement many other techniques and programs to create a more professional, creative, and nurturing environment for staff and patients.Pinkerton, SueEllen is the author of 'Commitment to Excellence: Developing a Professional Nursing Staff' with ISBN 9780871898821 and ISBN 0871898829.