Controlling interest
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Ward sisters should control the entire ward budget for effective provision of patient care. Resource management initiatives provide information for decision making. A database indicating a patient's call on resources enables accurate assessment of costs and nursing care. Sisters are able to match staff provision with patients' needs through flexible rotas and ensure that quality of care is high.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 1992
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Managing finances
Article Abstract:
The responsibilities of nurse managers in resource planning are assessed by an expert from the Open University Business School. Budget negotiation is a formal process with rules, which are elaborated here.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2000
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Performance management
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A discussion of performance management is presented, with focus on the process of appraisal by identifying goals and carrying out the appraisal interview.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2000
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