TEXTBOOK OF NURSING SERVICE ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT OF NURSING EDUCATION

I am delighted to bring our leaders this simplified “Nursing Administration and Management” book. This book is based upon our experiences in nursing management as a student, administrator and teacher. The difficulties we faced in understanding administration and management as a student, our discoveries about what was applicable and inapplicable in the field as a practitioners and development of ability effectively to communicate difficult concept in simple language without sacrificing technically and accuracy as a teacher have become the basis of this book.

This book is especially designed for nursing professionals who are learning, teaching and practicing the nursing administration and management. Nursing administration and management is taught as a supporting subject in several ways in many academic disciplines and in nursing this subject is taught at different levels. It is our belief that a sound knowledge of management is essential for managing the quality nursing care. I hope that you will find these resources rewarding, enjoyable and useful in your effort to develop and home skills needed to become expert nurse leaders, mangers, administrators, teacher in managing quality nursing care.

In this book, discussed about the basics of administrations and management, Principles of administration and management, Management  process planning  covers  Staffing, Human resources management,  Direction, material manage-ment and budget. Also included Communication, leadership, motivation, management of nursing service, in-service education, and management of nursing education institution and faculty and administration of curriculum.

The objective of this book is to help the nursing professionals and students who use this book as their quick reference to get the information about this course. This book was written for the nursing students as well as nursing professionals who seeking a career in administration. I would like to offer readers a new practical perspective regarding management.