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Using a knowledge translation framework for effective interprofessional leadership: A nursing student perspective
Tori Layden1, Kristen Gulbransen2, Sara Lightbown1
1University of Alberta, Canada.
Nurse Education Today
|November 23, 2023
Summary
Nurse leaders are vital for effective healthcare systems and patient outcomes. Early development of leadership skills in undergraduate nursing education is crucial for future nursing professionals.
Area of Science:
- Healthcare Management
- Nursing Education
- Leadership Studies
Background:
- Nurses play a critical leadership role within the healthcare system.
- Effective nurse leadership is essential for interprofessional team success and optimal patient care.
- Contemporary global health management presents emerging challenges requiring strong leadership.
Purpose of the Study:
- To emphasize the importance of leadership development for undergraduate nursing students.
- To advocate for the introduction and implementation of leadership practice resources in nursing education.
- To foster effective leadership skills crucial for all levels of the nursing profession.
Main Methods:
- This paper discusses the necessity of leadership skill development.
- It highlights the role of practicing registered nurses in mentorship.
- It advocates for integrating leadership practice resources into curricula.
Main Results:
- Early leadership training enhances nursing students' preparedness.
- Role modeling by experienced nurses is key to skill development.
- Dedicated resources can effectively cultivate leadership competencies.
Conclusions:
- Integrating leadership practice resources is essential for undergraduate nursing programs.
- Developing leadership skills early prepares nurses for future challenges.
- Effective nurse leadership contributes significantly to healthcare system functioning and patient outcomes.
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