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Past-present-future messages for nursing leadership
1Department of Nursing, Augustana College, Sioux Falls, SD 57197, USA.
Summary
Outstanding nurses
Area of Science:
- Nursing Leadership
- Professional Development
- Healthcare Management
Background:
- The evolution of nursing leadership requires understanding historical perspectives.
- Contemporary nursing leaders' insights are crucial for future guidance.
Purpose of the Study:
- To derive past-present-future messages for nursing leadership.
- To guide the education of nursing leaders for the 21st century.
Main Methods:
- Analysis of personal perspectives from 40 contemporary outstanding nurses in the United States.
- Examination of professional life histories of early American Academy of Nursing members.
Main Results:
- A composite profile of contemporary nurse leaders emerged from their life histories.
- Past-present-future messages were identified from the nurses' narratives.
Conclusions:
- The study offers futuristic insights for nursing leadership education.
- Personal narratives provide valuable lessons for shaping future nursing leaders.
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