Search Results - "Wolf, Gail A."

A Relational Leadership Perspective on Unit-Level Safety Climate by Thompson, Debra N., Hoffman, Leslie A., Sereika, Susan M., Lorenz, Holly L., Wolf, Gail A., Burns, Helen K., Minnier, Tamra E., Ramanujam, Rangaraj

“…Objective: This study compared nursing staff perceptions of safety climate in clinical units characterized by high and low ratings of leader-member exchange…”
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How magnetic are Finnish hospitals measured by transformational leadership and empirical quality outcomes? by KVIST, TARJA, MÄNTYNEN, RAIJA, TURUNEN, HANNELE, PARTANEN, PIRJO, MIETTINEN, MERJA, WOLF, GAIL A., VEHVILÄINEN-JULKUNEN, KATRI

“…Aim  The overall aim of this study was to examine nurses’ and patients’ perceptions of the Magnet model components of transformational leadership and empirical…”
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Transformational Leadership: The Art of Advocacy and Influence by Wolf, Gail A.

“…Wolf discusses the art of advocacy and influence. Advocacy refers to promoting the interests of another individual or cause and addresses the what of…”
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Beyond Magnet® Designation: Perspectives From Nurse Managers on Factors of Sustainability and High-Performance Programming by Hayden, Margaret A., Wolf, Gail A., Zedreck-Gonzalez, Judith F.

“…OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to identify patterns of high-performing behaviors and nurse manager perceptions of the factors of Magnet® sustainability at…”
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Transformational Leadership Skills of Successful Nurse Managers by Heuston, Melanie M., Wolf, Gail A.

“…Heuston and Wolf discusses the principles of transformational leadership (TL) that are nationally recognized as standards for the contemporary practice of…”
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Study of nurse workarounds in a hospital using bar code medication administration system by Rack, Laurie L, Dudjak, Linda A, Wolf, Gail A

“…This study analyzed registered nurse workarounds in an academic medical center using bar code medication administration technology. Nurse focus groups and a…”
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Failure to Rescue: A Literature Review by Schmid, Andrea, Hoffman, Leslie, Happ, Mary Beth, Wolf, Gail A., DeVita, Michael

“…Rapid response teams have been advocated as an intervention to reduce failure to rescue events. Such teams can improve nurse autonomy and control to rescue…”
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A Curriculum Designed to Decrease Barriers Related to Scholarly Writing by Staff Nurses by Shatzer, Melanie, Wolf, Gail A., Hravnak, Marilyn, Haugh, Amy, Kikutu, Julius, Hoffmann, Rosemary L.

“…Demonstrating professional development outcomes, such as scholarly publication, is critical as nurse leaders guide organizations seeking recognition as centers…”
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The Influence of Goal Setting and SmartRoom Patient Education Videos on Readmission Rate, Length of Stay, and Patient Satisfaction in the Orthopedic Spine Population by WANG, WEIWEN, DUDJAK, LINDA A., LARUE, ELIZABETH M., REN, DIANXU, SCHOLLE, CAROL, WOLF, GAIL A.

“…The SmartRoom technology, a system now owned by TeleTracking Technologies, aims to transform the delivery of patient care in the inpatient environment. The…”
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Blueprint for Design: Creating Models That Direct Change by Wolf, Gail A., Greenhouse, Pamela K.

“…The need for healthcare system change is overwhelming: broken systems, an inadequate workforce, patient safety failures, and lack of access to healthcare are…”
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A Road Map for Creating a Magnet Work Environment by Wolf, Gail A., Greenhouse, Pamela K.

“…Objective: The authors examine the relationship between working environment and the developmental level of the workforce, against the backdrop of the American…”
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Driving Improvement in Patient Care: Lessons From Toyota by Thompson, Debra N., Wolf, Gail A., Spear, Steven J.

“…Nurses today are attempting to do more with less while grappling with faulty error-prone systems that do not focus on patients at the point of care. This…”
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The Impact of Staffing on Patient Outcomes Across Specialty Units by Whitman, Gayle R., Kim, Yookyung, Davidson, Lynda J., Wolf, Gail A., Wang, Shiaw-Ling

“…Objective: Determine the relationships between nursing staffing and specific nurse-sensitive outcomes (central line blood-associated infection, pressure ulcer,…”
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Investment in the Future: A 3-Level Approach for Developing the Healthcare Leaders of Tomorrow by Wolf, Gail A., Bradle, Judy, Greenhouse, Pamela

“…Among the numerous challenges facing healthcare leaders is the paucity of well-prepared, effective managers. Cuts in recent years have reduced "bench…”
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An Evidence-based Model for Enriching Academic Nursing Leadership by Wolf, Gail A., Dunbar-Jacob, Jacqueline, Greenhouse, Pamela

“…The challenge of developing contemporary nurse leaders for today and tomorrow is compounded not only by the faculty shortage but also by limited faculty…”
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The Transformational Model for Professional Practice: A System Integration Focus by Wolf, Gail A., Hayden, Margaret, Bradle, Judith A.

“…Healthcare organizations face the increasingly difficult challenge of providing services that are of high quality, reasonable cost, and easy accessibility for…”
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Vision 2000: the transformation of professional practice by Wolf, G A

“…This century has seen miraculous advances in health care. Despite all our progress, however, there are some serious flaws in today's health care systems that…”
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Measuring nurse-sensitive patient outcomes across specialty units by Whitman, Gayle R, Kim, Yookyung, Davidson, Lynda J, Wolf, Gail A, Wang, Shiaw-Ling

“…In efforts to quantify the quality of care delivered to patients within their systems, nursing administrators are being called on to both privately and…”
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Transformational leadership in nursing service. A test of theory by McDaniel, C, Wolf, G A

“…What are the leadership dimensions that result in low turnover or work satisfaction? Intellectual stimulation, charisma, and individual consideration…”
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Developing a Multi-Institutional Nursing Report Card by Whitman, Gayle R., Davidson, Lynda J., Rudy, Ellen B., Wolf, Gail A.

“…As regulatory and public interest groups demand information on the quality of patient care outcomes produced by their hospitals and care providers, nurse…”
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