Download or read book Structural Empowerment written by American Nurses Credentialing Center and published by . This book was released on 2017-09-15 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A handy quick reference, this abridged version of the 2019 Magnet(R) Application Manual summarizes the Magnet Model and its components, and features: - Expectations for Structural Empowerment - Sources of Evidence - Forces of Magnetism - References - Glossary This guide is a useful resource to help nursing leadership, administrators, and nurses understand the important variables that interact to create a culture of excellence, and the vital role nurses play in impacting outcomes. The ANCC Magnet Recognition Program(R) is the most prestigious distinction a healthcare organization can receive for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes. Achieving Magnet recognition is a rigorous process, but organizations seek to join this esteemed group because of the benefits and status it conveys. From initial recognition and through the renewal process-Magnet recognition is a credential that reaffirms the hard work and dedication of the entire nursing staff and reinforces the development and use of evidence-based criteria to achieve nursing excellence. View Table of Contents Note: While this abridged version provides valuable information, if you are on the Journey to Magnet Excellence(R) or considering applying for Magnet(R) status, you need to refer to the 2019 Magnet(R) Application Manual for complete requirements and guidance.