NURSING ADMINISTRATION PRESENTED BY- Mr. S ampat L. Mallad . M.sc. (Child Health Nursing)
INTRODUCTION
What is Administration? Administration is the organization and direction of human and material resources. Pfiffner and Prethus
Administration is the activities of groups co-operating to accomplish common goals. Herbert A. Simon. What is Administration?
What is Administration? Administration is the direction , coordination and control of many persons to achieve some purpose of objective. LD White.
Public administration… Public administration consist of getting the work of Government done by coordinating efforts of people, so that they can work together to accomplish their set tasks.
Hospital administration Hospital administration encompasses organizing and supporting the patient's total medical care during an episode of illness in the hospital, and is responsible for integrating the various functions and services.
Management Management may be defined as the art of securing maximum result with a minimum of effort so as to secure maximum prosperity and happiness for both employer and employee and gave the public the best possible service. -John Mee F 1963.
Management is getting things done through other people.
Nursing Administration Nursing service is an enabling process for achieving the laid down goals and objective of an institution that is related to nursing.
Nursing services where nurses act as an administrator forms plans and policies, rules and regulation to render high quality of nursing care in which physical,psychological,spiritual and psychosocial needs of the patients are met and to render high quality of nursing care.
Definition Nurse administrator is that person who is charged with the financial decision making, staff administration and policy making as concerns nurses in an establishment. Nurse manager is an administrative position, within the medical profession and whose holder is charged with planning, organizing, staffing, directing & controlling.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF NURSE ADMINISTRATOR Nurse administrators can interact directly with patients but often are assigned to a more managerial role. 1. Overall responsibility for nursing patient care. 2. Establishing and documenting administrative procedure for the nursing team. 3. Providing the development of nursing staff. 4. Budgeting & maintaining practice & standard guidelines.
5. Communication between practice & nursing staff . 6. Scheduling & Supervising . 7. Analyzing nursing treatment & diagnosis decisions. 8. Troubleshooting and patient consultation. 9. Team building exercises & employee counseling.