Emerging Nurse Leader

A leadership development blog

Are You are Transformational Nurse Leader?

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By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN "A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way."   John Maxwell Recently, I was in an audience where a nurse leader described herself as " a transformational leader".  She did not say that she worked hard to be a transformational leader but rather with a great deal of certainty, she declared herself to be one.  … [Read more...]

Your Laws of Nursing Leadership

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By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN Developing yourself as a nurse leader is a journey.  One question that I always enjoy asking nurse leaders concerns the laws or principles that they live by in their leadership.  As a leader, it is helpful to reflect on what grounds your leadership practice.  The laws that they talk about have often been learned from mentors or in leadership … [Read more...]

Hardwiring Nursing Practice Changes

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By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN "For changes to be of any value, they have to be lasting and consistent."  Tony Robbins One question that I ask every nurse leader in our conversations involves the challenges that they have in their leadership practice.  This week, a nursing director told me that she felt her biggest challenge is hardwiring the many practice changes … [Read more...]

Human Resource Strategies for Nurse Managers

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Guest Blog by Tyana Daley Even the most experienced nursing managers can sometimes find it challenging to develop and adopt effective human resources strategies that balance organizational goals with the financial considerations of an organization. With the current nursing shortage, this is one of the most critical times for nursing managers to address human resources … [Read more...]

5 Ways to Promote Professional Accountability in Nursing

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By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN "You can’t change the standard of practice unless you know what to do when you show up."   Maria O'Rourke, DNSc, RN, FAAN We are living in interesting times.  Ethicists have commented that there has been a change in the willingness of individuals to accept responsibility. for their behavior.  The culture has instead become one of blame.  … [Read more...]