In reviewing the job description of a nurse manager, the staff becomes aware that a nurse manager's role is complex. Which of the following duties are required of a nurse manager (select all that apply)?

In reviewing the job description of a nurse manager, the staff becomes aware that a nurse manager's role is complex. Which of the following duties are required of a nurse manager (select all that apply)?

In reviewing the job description of a nurse manager, the staff becomes aware that a nurse manager's role is complex. Which of the following duties are required of a nurse manager (select all that apply)?


a. Responsibility for nursing benchmarks
b. No responsibility for knowledge of staffing benchmarks
c. Responsibility for planning staffing of UNPs only
d. Preparing a unit budget
e. Changing staffing plans based on service needs

ANS: A, D, E

A nurse manager manages financial resources by developing business and staffing plans.