Page 32 - UNIT 1.1 LEADERSHIP SKILLS - leadership theories and models
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Summary
• All nurses / paramedic are leaders and managers regardless of
practice setting. Leaders are neither strictly born nor created.
• Research into leadership and management theories, both historical
and contemporary, offers many clues to the successful characteristics
of effective nurse leaders and managers.
• Health care today is constantly evolving and requires nurses to
embrace leadership roles to ensure high-quality care.
• Nurses / paramedic leaders and managers will be challenged to stay
abreast of the constantly evolving health-care system while
simultaneously increasing patient and staff satisfaction and quality
care.

