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Chamberlain College of Nursing
NR 504: Leadership and Nursing Practice: Role Development
Date of Submission
In my years of nursing, I have worked with many nurses who were in a leadership role. I
have worked with some who were not effective in their roles and others that were truly inspiring.
To be an effective leader, one must be competent in several areas including communication,
knowledge, professionalism and leadership and business skills (Whitehead, Dittman & McNulty,