Professional Documents
Culture Documents
A Research
on
Activities of Management
Functions of Head Nurse
Submitted by:
Tuazon, Jennah Ricci J.
NR41 Group 6
Submitted to:
Prof. Ben O. de Paz
Clinical Instructor
P Planning
Plan staffing budget and recruitment
Review and approve nursing policies and procedures
Develop and schedule strategies, programs/projects/activities of staff
Set the time frames for tasks to be given
Prepares budget and allocation of resources in his/her unit
Manage all the administrative duties of the departments which they are assigned to work
in
Develop new patient care programs
O Organizing
Schedule shifts for the nurses and assign duties to them
Collect work reports from all the nurses regarding their day-to-day activities and
provided with enough facilities and entertain all types of complaints from the patients
Train nursing management staff and coordinate educational programs for patients and
their families
D Directing
Present the records collected from all the nurses to the respective doctors who are
Review and supervise the pre-operative settings made by the nurses in the operating room
and make sure that they have provided required equipment to the doctors
References:
- http://www.jacksonvilleu.com/blog/nursing/leadership-and-management-innursing/#.VtGvS3197IV
- http://work.chron.com/job-description-responsibilities-head-nurse-12855.html
- http://www.slideshare.net/darlingbrat/directingppt?qid=429e89af-6ac4-404c-bcf0976c63c2730e&v=&b=&from_search=7
- http://www.slideshare.net/jofred/nursing-leadership-management-54826140
- http://www.slideshare.net/roducado/nursing-leadership-and-management-51382803