Conflict Management in Medical Settings: Knowledge and Strategies for Healthcare Staff and Leaders

Conflict Management in Medical Settings: Knowledge and Strategies for Healthcare Staff and Leaders

by Tonya Sawyer McGee
Conflict Management in Medical Settings: Knowledge and Strategies for Healthcare Staff and Leaders

Conflict Management in Medical Settings: Knowledge and Strategies for Healthcare Staff and Leaders

by Tonya Sawyer McGee

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Overview

Drama and conflict – two inevitable forces that can impact any of us at any time. Whether we participate in them or simply witness them from afar, somehow on the other, we become a part of them.

When it comes to workplaces, no organization is immune to these forces – not even the medical sector!

Whether it's heated debates about treatment options or disagreements over resources and funding, those in the field of medicine know how to bring the heat. Unfortunately, these conflicts can create a toxic work environment and ultimately impact patient care.

It's not uncommon for people to think of themselves as superior, and this can often lead to conflict when their ego is hurt. However, such behavior in the medical sector can have dire consequences for both the staff and patients. After all, there's nothing humorous about someone's health being compromised due to petty disputes.

In this book, Conflict Management in Medical Settings: Knowledge and Strategies for Healthcare Leaders. The author delves deep into the topic of conflict, its impact on the medical sector, and strategies to avoid it. Her insights are invaluable for anyone working in the medical field, as they provide practical solutions for managing conflict and creating a positive work environment.

By implementing the author's strategies, healthcare leaders can foster a culture of respect and collaboration, which ultimately leads to better patient care. So, if you're looking to improve your workplace and create a more harmonious environment,
Conflict Management in Medical Settings:
Knowledge and Strategies for Healthcare Leaders is a must-read.

Product Details

BN ID: 2940160896663
Publisher: Tonya Sawyer-McGee
Publication date: 06/26/2023
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
File size: 20 MB
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About the Author

Dr. Sawyer-McGee is a highly experienced acute care nurse practitioner who has dedicated her career to providing exceptional care to patients. She has worked at Parkland Health and Hospital System in Dallas, Texas, where she has gained extensive experience in internal medicine, day surgery, and preoperative anesthesia. In fact, Dr. McGee was the first nurse practitioner and clinician to conduct preoperative surgical assessments for the opening of Parkland’s outpatient surgery center in 2007.
With over 20 years of experience in nursing, Dr. McGee has assumed leadership roles and has been an NP since 2004, specializing in medical and acute care of patients. She has a passion for nursing education and has spent the last decade teaching undergraduate nursing courses and chairing Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) students at American Sentinel University and West Coast University. Dr. McGee has also taught courses in physical assessment and pathophysiology, leadership, and managed healthcare students in clinical rotations at local Dallas/Ft. Worth hospitals.
Prior to her work at Parkland, Dr. Sawyer-McGee worked as a gastrointestinal oncology nurse practitioner at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. During her time at UT Southwestern, she was also a consultant for Amgen, a pharmaceutical company, where she traveled across Texas, educating practitioners, pharmacists, nurses, and other medical and allied professionals on the latest treatments for colon cancer.
Dr. McGee’s passion for nursing education led her to become the inaugural program director for Abilene Christian University’s online BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice program. She is currently the Dean of Nursing at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology College of Nursing and Advanced Health Professions.
Dr. Sawyer-McGee’s extensive experience in nursing and nursing education make her a valuable asset to the healthcare industry. Her dedication to providing exceptional care to patients and her passion for educating the next generation of nurses make her a true leader in the field.
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