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  • Healthcare Management
  • Nursing Leadership

Background:

  • Nurse managers are essential for patient care delivery.
  • Their role is critical during healthcare crises, such as nursing shortages and pandemics.
  • Despite their importance, nurse managers' contributions are frequently unrecognized.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the instrumental role of nurse managers in healthcare.
  • To emphasize the need for recognizing and elevating the contributions of nurse managers.
  • To introduce the DAISY Nurse Leader Award as a method for acknowledging nurse managers.

Main Methods:

  • This study is a conceptual analysis and discussion of the nurse manager role.
  • It reviews the significance of nurse managers in various healthcare settings.
  • It examines the impact of crises on the visibility of the nurse manager role.

Main Results:

  • Nurse managers play a vital, yet often underappreciated, role in patient care.
  • The importance of nurse managers is amplified during challenging times like pandemics.
  • Current recognition mechanisms for nurse managers are insufficient.

Conclusions:

  • Elevating the recognition of nurse managers is crucial for healthcare.
  • The DAISY Nurse Leader Award offers a framework for acknowledging nurse manager contributions.
  • Formal recognition can improve morale and validate the impact of nurse leaders.