Blog spotlight: Four basic rules for engaging direct-care nurses in quality improvement
Nurse Leader Weekly, August 2, 2010
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To engage direct-care nurses in quality improvement, nurse leaders need to follow four basic rules:
- Be transparent with your staff at all times
- Make accountability for improvement at the unit and staff nurse levels
- Give your staff the tools to succeed
- Continually reward and recognize improvement
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