The CAR of Nursing

Name: The CAR of Nursing
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ISBN: 9781923655843

Joe Robert Saye Komandan

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English

Australian Book Publishers
20 March 2026

Nursing

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The CAR of Nursing is a powerful and inspiring guide that redefines what it truly means to care in modern healthcare. Drawing on more than fifteen years of clinical nursing experience, Joe Robert Saye Komandan introduces a practical and deeply human framework that places compassion, accountability and reflection at the heart of nursing practice.

This book presents the CAR of Nursing as both a professional model and a personal philosophy. Through real world experiences, reflective storytelling and practical application, readers are guided through the core principles that shape holistic care. Integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, engagement and excellence are explored not as abstract ideals but as everyday actions that influence patient outcomes, professional growth and personal development.

At the centre of the book is the CAR framework of Concern, Action and Result. This structured yet flexible approach equips nurses and healthcare professionals with the tools to think critically, respond intentionally and evaluate outcomes with confidence. Whether applied at the bedside, within leadership roles, or in everyday life, the CAR framework supports sound decision making and meaningful care.

The CAR of Nursing goes beyond clinical skills. It honours the emotional, psychological and human dimensions of nursing by highlighting trauma informed care, advocacy, leadership, safety and reflection. It also recognises that nurses do not leave their values at work and demonstrates how nursing principles can strengthen relationships, families and communities.

Written for student nurses, practising nurses, nurse leaders and healthcare educators, this book is both a guide and a companion. It challenges readers to reconnect with the purpose of nursing while offering a clear and practical pathway to delivering compassionate, accountable and excellent care in an increasingly complex healthcare environment.

By: Joe Robert Saye Komandan
Imprint: Australian Book Publishers
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 435g
ISBN: 9781923655843
ISBN 10: 1923655841
Pages: 146
Publication Date: 20 March 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active