Identify and evaluate characteristics of leadership that promote excellence in organizational outcomes of care delivery, fiscal accountability, and professional growth of the nurse leader as well as others. Interview 3 Nurse Executives - Chief Nurses with an MSN.

For each leader describe:

A. The current role, top priorities.

B. Leadership Characteristics - leadership style and top 3 competencies of success as identified by the Nurse Leader. How do styleand competencies compare to competencies identified in the literature?

C. Professionalism - Mission, service, professional activities

D. Major accomplishments of career - exemplars.

E. Analyze, identify the level of leadership, based on Jim Collin's Level 5 Leadership, using exemplars