title: [Leadership of nurses in the XXI century: various considerations].
abstract: The present article approaches the theme of leadership in it essential aspects and considers the transformations contemporary organizations are experiencing. Based on the literature authors found the role of the nurse--leader of the future and the importance of the auxiliary personnel--led to the efficacy of the leading process and the need of learning on leadership.
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Enfermagem Geral e Especializada da Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto da Universidade de São Paulo.
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Galvão
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Trevizan
authors.forename: N O
authors.initials: NO
authors.lastname: Sawada
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D005544:Forecasting; D006801:Humans; D007587:Job Description; D007857:Leadership; D020380:Needs Assessment; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009745:Nursing, Supervisory / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009936:Organizational Innovation