NURS 4450 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: List Of Muppets
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Each area of the hospital has their own culture. Common ways that individuals in a work group think, believe, and behave. New people need to figure out the culture. Learn what to say or what not to say. Frequent management/staff interactions little staff representation on committees. Interviews are trying to figure out if you are emotionally stable. If the first people you see aren"t nice you get a bad feeling about the whole place. Nurses will tell you the truth about a place. Need to know the problem to fix the problem. Listen to the nurses, they"ll tell you what they need. Adapting nursing care models that promote autonomy and responsibility. Focus on self actualization, humanism, affiliation and achievement. Incivility is becoming more and more of a problem. Only a problem if there"s meaning behind it. Do they reward decision making, creativity, independence, and autonomy.