Abstract

This descriptive study investigated the perceived leadership characteristics, behaviors, and self-esteem of Hispanic nurses. The findings of this study offer a promising future for Hispanic nurses in the United States and throughout the world. Greater consideration should be placed on developing Hispanic nurses to become leaders in the healthcare profession.

Author Details

Giselle Melendez, EdD, MS

Sigma Membership

Epsilon Kappa

Lead Author Affiliation

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Hispanic Nurses, Leadership Development, Nursing Leadership

Conference Name

28th International Nursing Research Congress

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Dublin, Ireland

Conference Year

2017

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The perceived leadership characteristics, behaviors, and self-esteem: Conducting your leadership orchestra as a Hispanic nurse

Dublin, Ireland

This descriptive study investigated the perceived leadership characteristics, behaviors, and self-esteem of Hispanic nurses. The findings of this study offer a promising future for Hispanic nurses in the United States and throughout the world. Greater consideration should be placed on developing Hispanic nurses to become leaders in the healthcare profession.