With all nurses expected to demonstrate leadership, management and team working skills it is vital that students engage with this aspect of their training as early as possible. As well as covering all of the core theory and knowledge, the authors encourage the reader to explore their own values and experiences when it comes to leadership that will help to develop emotional intelligence and a solid understanding of what good leadership and management practice looks like and why it matters to them.

"Mapped to the 2018 NMC standards" -- Cover.

Experience of management and leadership -- Teams and team work -- Working with individuals in teams -- Conflict management and negotiation skills -- Coaching, mentoring and clinical supervision skills -- Frameworks for management and leadership -- Improving care and change management -- Creating a learning environment -- Developing confidence as a manager and leader.