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Implementation And Evaluation Of A Charge Nurse Development Project Bundle, Kathy L. Rose Aug 2016

Implementation And Evaluation Of A Charge Nurse Development Project Bundle, Kathy L. Rose

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Charge nurses play pivotal roles in healthcare organizations. Yet, studies related to charge nurse development programs are presently limited. The purpose of this project bundle was to develop, implement, and evaluate interventions to enhance charge nurse leadership skills in a 250-bed acute care hospital. Although the interventions did not result in measurable changes in leadership practice ratings by the charge nurses, the manager and observer leadership practice ratings improved, which were statistically significant.