The Nightingale 6

Frameworks with Guidelines to Reduce Nurse Staffing Shortages

Gary Bruno

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Eat the Elephant Publishing
27 July 2025

Industry & industrial studies; Health systems & services; Nursing management & leadership

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The Nightingale 6 provides clear, actionable guidelines across six core frameworks designed to help shift a nursing unit from survival mode to a more empowered thriving state. Each framework offers practical, implementable steps to transform workplace culture, strength teamwork, and improve patient care outcomes.

The six frameworks are:

1. Shifting the Culture

2. Creating and Utilizing Unit Councils

3. Enhancing Coaching (Precepting)

4. Maintaining Commitment

5. Increasing a Unit's Capabilities

6. Implementing Continuity

Each of these frameworks contains specific strategies that can lead to meaningful change within a nursing unit. The book is divided into two parts:

- Frameworks 1 to 3 are intended for nurses working on the front lines. These chapters provide tools to help nurses take ownership of their work environment and embrace the role of change agents. The goal is to shift attention from persistent challenges toward collaboration and solutions.

- Frameworks 4 to 6 are designed for leadership teams - including Educators, Clinical Leaders, and Nurse Managers. These sections address the reality that many leaders are placed in high-stakes roles without adequate resources or formal leadership training.

These chapters offer structured guidance to help leaders shape, influence, and sustain effective change within their teams.

By: Gary Bruno
Imprint: Eat the Elephant Publishing
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 12mm
Weight: 308g
ISBN: 9798999617903
Pages: 168
Publication Date: 27 July 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active