John Edmonstone and Carole Chisnell
Describes findings of an action research study of the role of thebusiness manager within the clinical directorate. The study wasconcerned with recruitment and selection…
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Describes findings of an action research study of the role of the business manager within the clinical directorate. The study was concerned with recruitment and selection, performance criteria, training needs and career development.
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John Edmonstone and Carole Chisnell
The creation of clinical directorates in acute hospital serviceshas directed attention towards the clinical director role. The two“support” roles of clinical nurse manager and…
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The creation of clinical directorates in acute hospital services has directed attention towards the clinical director role. The two “support” roles of clinical nurse manager and business manager have received less attention. Reports on an action research study into these roles, examining recruitment and selection, monitoring of performance, training needs and succession planning. Deals with the clinical nurse manager role.