Developing hardiness in nurse managers
Sharon Judkins Director, The nursing administration program at The University of Texas, director of the Learning Institute at Plaza Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas, and a principal and senior consultant at HardinessMentors, in Cleburne, Texas
Leslie Furlow President, A senior consultant at, AchieveMentors, and principal and senior consultant at HardinessMentors, in Cleburne, Texas
Terryl Kendricks Chief nursing officer, Plaza Medical Center, Fort Worth, Texas
Sharon Judkins and colleagues report on a training programme from the United States designed to develop hardiness in nurse managers
ALL AROUND the world, countries currently face the most severe nursing shortage in history (Hatcher 2006). This shortage stems partly from the effect on employees, and ultimately therefore on organisations (Judkins and Furlow 2004), of work related stress.
Nursing Management.
14, 7, 19-23.
doi: 10.7748/nm.14.7.19.s14
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