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Mimi Stamer, BSN, MSN, PNP-BC Director School Health Services Needham Public Schools

School Nurse Leader Book Club Waltham Metro- West Region Essential School Health Services. Mimi Stamer, BSN, MSN, PNP-BC Director School Health Services Needham Public Schools. Literature.

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Mimi Stamer, BSN, MSN, PNP-BC Director School Health Services Needham Public Schools

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  1. School Nurse Leader Book Club Waltham Metro- West Region Essential School Health Services Mimi Stamer, BSN, MSN, PNP-BC Director School Health Services Needham Public Schools

  2. Literature “ As we continue to experience constant change, literature gives us the direction for exploring both the nursing profession and its nursing practice…” Moyle, Barnard, & Turner, 1995, p 964

  3. Goals for a Book Club for nurse leaders • Leadership styles will be enlightened and enriched by reading books beyond clinical or social literature • Life long learning will be promoted and professional development stimulated for nurse leaders • Knowledge about leadership, management, supervision, and school health program development will be expanded through reading and discussion

  4. Why a book club? • Foster collegiality among nurse leaders • Increase critical thinking about school health leadership and management issues • Promote professional development • Support reflection about needs for personal goal- directed growth • Foster enjoyment appreciation of literature

  5. Positive Outcomes • Expansion of knowledge about personal leadership style and skills • Facilitation of various leadership and learning styles • Enhancement of ability to be self directed in learning • Empowerment of nurses as leaders, advocates, and administrators

  6. Suggested Implementation • Nurse leaders review a selection of Titles of books and choose one for the group to read • Goal 3- 4 books per year or one per regional meeting • Topics for books may include • Leadership, administration, supervision • Conflict resolution • Time management • Effective communication • Implementing change • Other school nurse leadership issues

  7. Book Discussion • At regional ESHS meetings after/during lunch • Respond to discussion questions about lessons learned • Reflection on personal style or practice • Plans for implementation of new knowledge or skills • Implications for school nurse leadership

  8. Suggested Books • Primal Leadership- Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis, and Annie McKee • The New Leadership Challenge- Creating the Future of Nursing, by Sheila Grossman and Theresa Valiga • Conversations with Leaders: Frank Talk from Nurses (and Others) on the Frontlines of Leadership by Tine Hansen-Turton, Susan Sherman, Vernice Ferguson, Sigma Theta Tau International Staff

  9. References • Greenwald, Deborah, School Nurse Book Clubs: Using Literature as a Continuing Education Strategy. (2000) presentation at National Association of School Nurses Annual Conference, Boston • Moyle, W., Barnard, A., & Turner, C. (1995). The humanities and nursing: Using popular literature as means of understanding human experience. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 21, 960-964 • www.book-club-resource.com

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