The Nurse Manager's Guide to Hiring, Firing & Inspiring

Nurse managers often find themselves performing a balancing act. A typical day involves solving personnel crises, managing administrative expectations, and providing solid leadership all while remaining a champion for patients well-being. The Nurse Manager s Guide to Hiring, Firing & Inspiring empowers nurse managers to be successful in all aspects of their positions. This book offers a wealth of tools and tips for hiring the right person for the right job, making key personnel and budgetary decisions, improving employee morale, and more.

Vicki Hess, MS, RN, CSP, is the founder and principal of Catalyst Consulting, LLC. She is an expert in employee engagement and workforce and leadership development. She is a certified speaking professional and the author of SHIFT to Professional Paradise: 5 Steps to Less Stress, More Energy & Remarkable Results at Work (CornerStone Leadership Institute, 2008). She is also a regular contributor to the Baltimore Business Journal.