Looking ahead to our next generation of nurse leaders: Generation X Nurse Managers
Journal of Nursing ManagementPublished 1 January 2014
Yolanda Keys
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Study findings suggest that Generation X Nurse Managers would benefit from initiatives focused on better preparation for the Nurse Manager role, openness to innovative scheduling alternatives and tailored support and feedback.
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Study findings suggest that Generation X Nurse Managers would benefit from initiatives focused on better preparation for the Nurse Manager role, openness to innovative scheduling alternatives and tailored support and feedback.
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