¶ … Leadership Profiles of Senior Nurse Executives by E.A. Hemman
In a changing health care environment, the need for a change in leadership is evident. Communities are largely becoming aware of the holistic health care needs of its citizens. These communities are becoming more and more knowledgeable about health care needs and how to meet them. For these and other reasons they have placed a fair burden on the health care system to focus more closely on primary care and communication.
To meet demands of this change health care agencies have moved away from traditional non-practitioner management positions and toward clinically experienced administrators. In this analysis I will describe the findings of the researcher, E.A. Hemman in Leadership Profiles of Senior Nurse Executives, the nurses backgrounds, the rational, the health care application, and I will critique the author's understanding, rationale and conclusions.
Naturally, the role of the clinically experienced administrator falls heavily on Master's level nursing professionals. According to Hemman and others, it has then become increasingly important to profile those individuals who will or are filling these new roles, so as to understand their strengths and possible weaknesses. In an attempt to render the whole system more globally effective in the goal of effective management of holistic care, changing education curriculum and/or reformulating management procedure through consensus building.
The leadership stratification style used by Hemman in this article is stratified systems theory describing three hierarchical functional domains: strategic, organizational and production. Each of the three levels of management are further analyzed by these four general categories decision making, information giving-seeking, influencing people, and building relationships and resulted in these research questions:
What are the leadership behaviors of senior nurse executives located in four different acute care hospitals?
What is the leadership profile for these executives?
To what degree does the stratified systems theory conceptual framework assist in understanding and interpreting senior nurse executive behavior and profile?
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