Using an interview guide to identify effective nurse managers. Phase 1, Qualitative tool construction and testing.
Hiring effective nurse managers is key to the success of today's healthcare institutions. The authors describe the development of a pre-employment interview guide to assist in the selection process of nurse managers. Characteristics and competencies of effective nurse managers are delineated from the qualitative data.
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University of Arkansas Medical Center, Little Rock.
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D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000328:Adult; D003142:Communication; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007062:Identification, Psychological; D007407:Interviews as Topic; D007857:Leadership; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000523:psychology* / Q000592:standards; D009745:Nursing, Supervisory / Q000592:standards; D010560:Personnel Selection / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D011340:Problem Solving; D011361:Professional Competence; D012649:Self Concept; D013192:Staff Development