It is estimated that nationally, 70,000 nurses, including nurse leaders, will retire annually, creating a gap in nursing leadership (Warshawsky and Cramer, 2019).
If you have the willingness to learn and grow in your professional development, then the 2023 Nurse Leadership Program is for you! Nurses are the largest group of healthcare professionals and spend the most one-to-one time with patients and families. The need for knowledgeable nurse leaders, to be at the table when decisions are being made, is what will change healthcare for the better.
Here are 10 reasons why you should register!
- Discuss and demonstrate how to have crucial conversations with your colleagues in a professional , respectful manner.
- Explore the importance of leadership development in nursing.
- Improve your decision making skills.
- Identify different ways to implement change.
- Examine how to knowledgably participate in healthcare business decisions.
- Discuss healthcare ethics relating to the nurse leader role.
- Explore the role of the nurse leader in organizational policies and state level polices.
- Examine current evidence-based practice in your daily practice.
- Build your professional network across the state.
- Discover new healthcare and leadership resources.
To learn more and register for this professional development opportunity, click here.
References:
Warshawsky, N., & Cramer, E. (2019). Describing nurse manager role preparation and competency; findings from a national study. Journal of Nursing Administration, 49(5), 249-255.