Sustaining Exemplary Practice: Leading Through the Lens of Organizational Learning

J Nurs Adm. 2020 Nov;50(11):557-559. doi: 10.1097/NNA.0000000000000935.

Abstract

Nurse leaders must be proficient at fostering organizational learning within their teams and throughout their companies. Organizational learning can be achieved by creating a culture conducive to learning, integrating learning practices into the team's routines, and leveraging the impact of learning by cultivating a strong, vibrant institutional memory. Authors describe the concept of organizational learning, provide strategies for fostering a culture where organizational learning thrives, and underscore the nurse leaders' role in leading organizations to achieve and sustain exemplary practice.

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Leadership*
  • Learning*
  • Nursing Staff*
  • Organizational Culture*