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  • Healthcare Management
  • Nursing Leadership
  • Health Systems Analysis

Background:

  • The nursing profession is experiencing significant disruption.
  • The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated existing cracks within the healthcare system and nursing workforce.
  • Chronic workforce issues have strained healthcare delivery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the critical juncture facing the nursing profession.
  • To advocate for explicit acknowledgment of systemic problems within nursing and healthcare.
  • To propose innovation leadership as a pathway to novel solutions for nursing's future.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative analysis of systemic issues in nursing.
  • Conceptual framework for innovation leadership in healthcare.
  • Review of pandemic's impact on healthcare workforce.

Main Results:

  • Healthcare systems and the nursing profession are at a pivotal moment.
  • Existing systemic weaknesses have been amplified by recent global health crises.
  • Innovation leadership is crucial for identifying and resolving these issues.

Conclusions:

  • Nursing must confront and address the broken systems it operates within.
  • Healthcare leaders have a key role in driving innovation.
  • Novel solutions are needed to guide nursing toward a sustainable and improved future.