Category: Leadership

  • National Outdoor Leadership School Experience

    Table of Contents Self-reflection paper: An outdoor leadership experience 2 The person who has influenced you more How it is important to me and my chosen profession My leadership experiences Reasons for being an outdoor leader Self-reflection paper: An outdoor leadership experience My recent outdoor experience was significant to me in the sense that it…

  • Leadership Development Plan in Medical Settings

    Table of Contents My current strengths and weaknesses as a leader Leadership plan Reference List My current strengths and weaknesses as a leader Current Strengths: As a leader, I am independent, I am used to forming important decisions on my own based on the information I retrieve through the research or from teamwork. The application…

  • Nursing Leadership for Continuing Professional Development

    Nursing Leadership Leadership is an act of leading an organization or a group of people. There are different types of models guiding nursing management, which are: Behavioral theory; Great man theory; Situational and contingency leadership theory; Interactional leadership theories; Transactional and transformational leadership. Florence Nightingale was a noble leader worth emulation. There are different types…

  • Leadership Ambiguity in Nursing Practice

    Table of Contents Interview Summary Issue Identification Change Theories That Could Lead to an Interdisciplinary Solution Leadership Strategies That Could Lead to an Interdisciplinary Solution Collaboration Approaches for Interdisciplinary Teams References Interview Summary The interview was undertaken with an emergency ward nurse whose role was to assist healthcare specialists in dealing with the reception of…

  • Nursing Leadership in the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Table of Contents Introduction Contribution of Nursing Leadership during Pandemic Decision Making Providing Support and Safe Working Environment Giving Directions Timely Communication and Accepting Mistakes Engaging in Innovative Practices Conclusion References Introduction The outbreak of global COVID-19 brought a significant challenge to nursing practice that challenged nurse leaders. Apart from the normal priorities, such as…

  • Social Justice Leadership and Supervision

    The question of social justice in mental health institution supervision is addressed by researchers from the perspectives of existing causes of discrimination against individuals with mental illness history and the strategies for solving this problem. The readings’ analysis allows for identifying a significant difference between social justice practices implementation within mental health institutions and in…

  • Common Leadership Styles in Nursing

    There are multiple leadership styles in nursing; however, it is possible to define several commonly applied styles – transformational leadership, autocratic leadership, laissez-faire leadership, and servant leadership. Transformational leadership is a specific type of relation-oriented nursing leadership that focuses on employees’ motivation to perform beyond expectations (Poels et al., 2020). It is highly efficient as…

  • Nursing Leadership and Team Building Strategies

    A Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) leader has a number of responsibilities, and one of them is to motivate a team and increase engagement toward a vision and goals. There are many strategies for organizations and nurses to achieve success and demonstrate their best skills. For example, any leader has to promote open communication that…

  • Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections: Leadership Action Plan

    Table of Contents Introduction Assessment and Rationales People Involved Solutions Chosen Solution and Explanation Action Plan Summary Reflection and Concluding Points References Introduction Bacteria enters bladder during catheter placement; From external environment surrounding its external part; Careful aseptic care is essential (Cortese, Wagner, Tierney, Devine, & Fogarty, 2018); Likelihood of developing bacteriuria still remains; The…

  • Personal Leadership Philosophy in Nursing

    Nursing leadership is the most important factor in day-to-day medical care. A nursing leader within a healthcare organization is necessary to inspire and motivate nurses to heal and comfort people in need (Stanley, D. & Stanley, K., 2018). To me, leadership means respect and loyalty to my job, my clients, and co-workers. Being responsible for…