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NURS 2950 Week 1: Professional Leadership and Management in Nursing

Nursing: A concept-based approach to learning (3rd ed.). (2019). Pearson Education, Inc.

Exemplar 39.D Leadership and Management

Content Mastery Series: Nursing Leadership and Management. ATI book, edition 7.

Pages 3-4. Section on Leadership and Management.

Learning Guide.

What does it mean to be a leader?

What qualities does a leader have?

Why must nurses think of themselves as leaders?

What qualities do you have that make you a good leader?

Differentiate between a formal and informal leader. List an example from your own experience of both.

Describe these classic leadership styles:

Autocratic

Democratic

Laissez-faire

Bureaucratic

Situational

Describe these contemporary leadership styles:

Charismatic

Transactional

Transformational

Shared leadership

Servant leadership

Compare and contrast in general terms classic and contemporary leadership.

Of all the styles from above, which best describes your style of leadership?

Differentiate between a leader and a manager.

What skills might a leader have that a manager does not?

What skills might a manager have that a leader does not?

Describe the functions of management.

Describe the principles of management.

Which functions and principles of management do you think are easiest to perform?

Most difficult? For those that are difficult, what are the barriers?