title: Another level of leadership: nurses on boards.
abstract: The movement to place nurses on boards of directors is growing, enriching boards with individuals possessing knowledge of clinical quality tied to care delivery models, human resource competencies and management, finance, and organizational change. Professional development educators are poised to advance a board's capacity to address complex health care problems.
authors.forename: Michael R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Bleich
mesh_terms: D003695:Delivery of Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000639:trends*; D006075:Governing Board / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000639:trends*; D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000639:trends*; D009936:Organizational Innovation