The purpose of this program is to educate nurses about trends in the healthcare industry, discuss skills nurses can learn to influence change and challenge every nurse to become a strong leader and a supportive follower. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to:
- Discuss how nurses can gain control of their destinies in response to trends affecting the healthcare industry
- Identify five new skills that will help nurses positively influence change in healthcare organizations
- Discuss three key characteristics of effective leaders and supportive followers