One of the most challenging jobs in healthcare today is the nurse manager position. The role is full of paradox and conflicting priorities. Success requires R.E.A.D.I.
leadership -
Resolute
in purpose,
Empowered
to do what is right,
Authentic
and self-aware,
Deliberate
in action, and
Inquisitive
to discover deeper meaning. In R.E.A.D.I. to Lead, the typical orientation plan is evolved from a checklist into a pathway of continuous development. This book isn't just a list of things you should do. It introduces the R.E.A.D.I. attributes, providing realistic steps to successfully navigate your first year. The theory, tools and tactics shared will help you build habits for success far beyond your first year. As a Nurse Manager you have the incredible opportunity to shine your light and inspire the light in others - This book is your guide.