Leadership and emotional intelligence: does it matter?

Marcia Spear1

  • 1Marcia Spear, DNP, ACNP-BC, CWS, CPSN, received her Doctor of Nursing Practice from Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. She is faculty at both the School of Medicine and School of Nursing at Vanderbilt. She has more than 25 years of experience in plastic surgery and wound care and is presently working as a nurse practitioner and certified wound specialist for the Department of Plastic Surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She is also an Assistant Professor at the Jeannette C. Rudy School of Nursing at Cumberland University, where she teaches undergraduate nursing students.

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