Development of a competency framework for nurse managers in Ireland

Journal of Continuing Education in Nursing

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 346-350

  McCarthy, Geraldine ^a   Fitzpatrick, Joyce J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREER MOBILITY; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; HUMAN; IRELAND; LEADERSHIP; MODEL; NURSE ADMINISTRATOR; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; STANDARD;

CAREER MOBILITY; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; HUMANS; IRELAND; LEADERSHIP; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; MODELS, NURSING; NURSE ADMINISTRATORS; NURSING, SUPERVISORY; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; STAFF DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 70349775074     PISSN: 00220124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/00220124-20090723-01     Document Type: Article

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