Discussion: Managing Resources
In your textbook Leading and Managing in Nursing, read:
Chapter 20, “Managing Costs and Budgets”
Chapter 13, “Staffing and Scheduling”
Chapter 21, “Selecting, Developing, and Evaluating Staff”
Your initial post should be a minimum of four paragraphs with a minimum of three sentences per paragraph and two sources correctly cited and referenced, to support your information.
Prepare to discuss the following prompts: ONE PARAGRAPH PER DISCUSSION PROMPT, WITH MINIMUM of FOUR SENTENCES PER PARAGRAPH
1: (a.) Describe specific ways that nurses impact an organizational budget.
2. (b.)Describe the variables that managers consider when creating a staffing plan.
3. (c.)Discuss realistic strategies to address inadequate staffing numbers on a
patient care unit.
4. (d.) Why is it important for nurses to receive effective feedback through methods such as proper coaching, staff development opportunities, and accurate performance evaluations? What impact do these have on nurse satisfaction and patient outcomes?
Find at least two current scholarly sources to support your explanations and insights.
