Nursing Management Process

3. A motivational strategy that recognizes and rewards nursing excellence.
5. Management Organization of task or event and completed at an appropriate time.
7. The first step in the management process; involves setting goals and deciding how to achieve them.
8. Inclined to exercise arbitrary and overbearing control over others.
10. The delegation of tasks to appropriate personnel based on skill level.
12. A visual representation of the hierarchy and roles within a nursing team.
14. A method of providing feedback and coaching to improve staff performance.
15. Grouping nursing tasks and responsibilities to improve workflow efficiency.
18. The desired aims or conditions toward which one is willing to work.
19. Planning tool used to anticipate staffing needs based on patient acuity.
20. A document that outlines nursing goals, timelines, and required resources.

1. A leadership style where the nurse manager makes decisions with minimal input from staff.
2. The act of prioritizing nursing tasks based on urgency and importance.
4. A type of planning that outlines long-term goals and strategies for the nursing unit.
6. Regular review of documentation to ensure compliance with hospital policies.
9. To regulate the activities or course of activities.
11. A system used to manage supplies, medications, and equipment in a hospital.
13. A tool used to evaluate nursing care quality and patient outcomes.
16. Planning tool used to anticipate staffing needs based on patient acuity.
17. A plan developed to respond to unexpected events like natural disasters or pandemics.