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What is the role of a nurse leader?
takes the accountability for patient-care through the understanding and application of evidence-based information to design, implement, and evaluate patient-care processes and models of care delivery. A nurse leader will make change in nursing while remaining at the point of care. Some attributes and traits nurse leaders requires is becoming strong, consistent leaders who are visible, inspire others and support professional nursing practice, advocate for quality care, a collaborator, an articulate communicator, a mentor, a risk taker, a role model and a visionary.