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Nursing Annual Report - Akron General Medical Center

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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />

Letter from the Chief <strong>Nursing</strong> Officer ........... 2<br />

Transformational Leadership<br />

Quality of <strong>Nursing</strong> Leadership ....................................... 3<br />

Management Style ........................................................ 4<br />

Structural Empowerment<br />

Organizational Structure ................................................ 6<br />

Personnel Policies and Programs ................................. 6<br />

Community and the Healthcare Organization ............... 7<br />

Image of <strong>Nursing</strong> ........................................................... 8<br />

Exemplary Professional Practice<br />

Professional Development ............................................ 9<br />

Professional Models of Care ....................................... 10<br />

Consultation and Resources ....................................... 11<br />

Autonomy .................................................................... 11<br />

Nurses as Teachers ..................................................... 12<br />

Interdisciplinary Relationships ..................................... 12<br />

New Knowledge, Innovations & Improvements<br />

Quality Improvement ................................................... 13<br />

Empirical Quality Outcomes<br />

Quality of Care ............................................................. 14<br />

Pursuing Excellence .......................................... 15<br />

Editor: Anita Sanford, MSN, RN, NE-BC<br />

Director, <strong>Nursing</strong> Special Operations<br />

www.akrongeneral.org

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