NUR 435 Week 1 Discussion: Exploring Your Management Style
Step 1 Read and respond to the scenario.
You are interviewing for an assistant nurse manager position with the nurse manager of your unit. She asks you to answer the following questions:
- Explain a time you had to take charge, formally or informally, on your clinical unit (be specific).
- Describe the management style you used and the type of power you had.
- Discuss whether your management style was effective and what you would have done differently.
- Would you use a different management style in the future in the same situation? If so, which one and why?
- Which management style would you choose to use going forward, and why