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A Framework for Latino Nursing Leadership.

Antonia M Villarruel1

  • 11 Professor and Margaret Bond Simon Dean of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Nursing Science Quarterly
|September 22, 2017
PubMed
Summary

Latino nurses face unique challenges and opportunities in leadership. This article proposes a framework to guide their development, leveraging cultural strengths for improved community health outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Nursing Leadership
  • Health Equity
  • Cultural Competence

Background:

  • There is a critical gap in literature regarding Latino leadership in nursing.
  • Latino nurses encounter specific cultural imperatives and obstacles in leadership roles.
  • The current healthcare environment presents both challenges and opportunities for diverse nursing leadership.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address the urgent need for Latino leaders in nursing.
  • To propose a framework for developing Latino nursing leadership.
  • To guide the enhancement of quality and compassionate care for vulnerable communities.

Main Methods:

  • Review of the current healthcare environment.
  • Analysis of challenges and opportunities for Latino nurses.
Keywords:
HispanicLatino leadershipframeworkhealthcareminority nurses

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  • Integration of personal experience in nursing leadership.
  • Main Results:

    • Identification of specific cultural imperatives and obstacles for Latino nurses.
    • Proposal of a guiding framework for Latino nursing leadership development.
    • Emphasis on utilizing cultural strengths and professional skills.

    Conclusions:

    • A framework is proposed to support the development of Latino nursing leaders.
    • Latino nurse leaders can improve health and well-being in vulnerable communities.
    • Culturally informed leadership is essential for delivering quality, compassionate care.