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. 2023 Jul 1;54(7):22-30.
doi: 10.1097/nmg.0000000000000032.

Evaluation of a charge nurse leadership development program

Kelly Medero  1 , Jama Goers, Mary Beth Flynn Makic
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Evaluation of a charge nurse leadership development program

Kelly Medero et al. Nurs Manage. .

Abstract

A pilot study evaluated the change in charge nurses' perception of their leadership skills after engaging in a 4-month structured leadership program. Based on a self-assessment, multimodal education using authentic leadership tenets and an appreciative inquiry framework increased participants' confidence in their skills.

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