title: Managing nurse managers--what is the secret?
abstract: What can managers do to ensure a nurse manager's competency and effectiveness in today's dynamic health care environment? Strategies on how to lead nurse managers and, in turn, help build a strong health care environment through effective nursing management are given.
authors.affiliation: Intensiva Hospital of Columbus, Ohio State University Medical Center, USA.
authors.forename: P D
authors.initials: PD
authors.lastname: Longenecker
mesh_terms: D002322:Career Mobility; D003142:Communication; D006801:Humans; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D009042:Motivation; D009745:Nursing, Supervisory; D011361:Professional Competence; D012649:Self Concept