Week 1 Discussion Forum : The Emotionally Healthy Leader
NURS 430 Leading and Managing:
In class discussion #1 Personal Evaluation: The Emotionally Healthy Leader
Take the Personal Evaluation Emotionally Healthy Leader (Part A is optional) found at https://www.emotionallyhealthy.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/ehs_assessment013.pdfLinks to an external site.
Briefly discuss characteristics of an excellent nurse leader using what you learned from the text, lecture, and readings this week. After taking the Personal Evaluation of Emotionally Healthy Leaders, do you think emotional health is necessary for leadership? Why or why not? Provide one example of excellent leadership from your nursing practice.
General Instructions/Guidelines:
The Discussion Forum has two components: First, a written response to the discussion prompt, followed by a response to post(s) of other colleagues in the forum.
Base the discussions on knowledge gained from course text or readings, your personal experiences, ideas, and perspective. Writing should demonstrate that course text or readings influenced your thinking while also including personal thinking and/or examples.
Required Book: Yoder-Wise,P. (2019). Leading and Managing in Nursing. St. Louis: Mosby Elsevier. 7th Edition