The hospital where I work is considered to have a functional structure and the tall pyramid represents the chain of command. “The functional structure tends to centralize decision making (Sullivan, 2013, p. 16, para.1),” due to the many layers between the top and lower levels of authority. In this structure, the employees are arranged by their specialty areas. In the healthcare organizations, the specialty areas consist of patient care units, such as critical care or medical floor.
Nurse Managers Influence in Organization Structure
Recognizing the areas that needs change and create strategies to implement the change. According to Management Sciences for Health (2005), the nurse manager may strengthen the staff performances by controlling the
Nurse Managers Influence in Organization Structure
Recognizing the areas that needs change and create strategies to implement the change. According to Management Sciences for Health (2005), the nurse manager may strengthen the staff performances by controlling the