AACN Leadership Podcast

This ongoing podcast series explores the unique needs and challenges of current and prospective nurse leaders, discussing and providing strategies on topics such as staffing, diversity, budgets, mentorship, change, adversity and well-being.

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"I'm not ok..." Dealing with the baggage of a prolonged pandemic.

Posted January 26, 202200:25:09

Many nurses have struggled during the pandemic and experienced a range of emotions. In this episode, Cynda Rushton, PhD, RN, FAAN, and AACN’s chief...

Establishing and Sustaining a Healthy Work Environment During a Crisis

Posted January 12, 202200:34:48

Natural disasters, pandemics and other crises are inevitable, and as leaders, we must be prepared to support staff members during periods of adversity....

Being a Leader: It’s Not About the Title

Posted January 12, 202200:30:34

In this episode, AACN past president Megan Brunson reflects on her journey as a bedside nurse and how she overcame adversity on her path to leadership....