Effective nursing leadership is vital to support nursing teams as they negotiate the challenges confronting the profession, such as ageing populations and the increased use of healthcare technology. This article discusses various relational leadership styles that can be used to promote nurses' health ...
To mitigate staffing shortages, nurse leaders were challenged to balance large cohorts of new graduate orientees while also motivating and engaging seasoned nurses with leadership opportunities. Traditional orientation pathways proved to be unsuccessful during this unique climate and warranted more creative ...
Healthcare leadership in the US is facing unprecedented challenges and disruptions. Here’s how leaders can innovate and strengthen their organizations.
A strong foundation is critical to building career success in nursing. For aspiring nurses, this means being prepared to demonstrate leadership skills and a commitment to healthcare. It also means having access to educational resources, which can include the support of mentors an...
Good teamwork is key to providing safe healthcare, but the right culture and leadership are needed for nurses to work together effectively
I expect AI will help us with that.” AI will be a game-changer in healthcare, the participants emphasized. David Holmberg, president and CEO of Highmark Health, recalled that, “For those of us who were in leadership positions for Y2K, there was a big sp...
Most nurses start their careers with the sole aim of patient care, but they eventually transition into leadership roles. Unfortunately, many of them aren’t prepared for this transition, so they don’t maximize the position. You must have what it takes to lead a team successfully; you must ...
A nursing career can be fulfilling, and there are plenty of opportunities for career progression. You can choose from a range of specialties and work your way toward a leadership position. The good news is the long-term job outlook for nurses is good and set to rise6% by 2031. ...
Clear organization goals also help employees to understand what is expected of them, what behaviors are valued by the organization, and how they can contribute to goal achievement [59]. Under these circumstances, the decision-making power provided by empowering leadership can be viewed as a ...
Given that shift work is vital for health services and the work schedule of nurses, it is important for nurses to adopt effective coping strategies to help handle the high demands associated with the job, as well as in handling the adverse effects (e.g., excessive sleepiness and possible ...