"Bridging": A Leadership Competency.

Publication Title

Journal of continuing education in nursing

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

6-1-2026

Keywords

Humans; Leadership; Professional Competence; Education, Nursing, Continuing; washington; renton

Abstract

Rapid technological advancements, workforce constraints, shifting patient expectations, and systemic inequities are fundamentally reshaping the landscape of care delivery, increasing the need for innovation. By integrating emotional and contextual intelligence, Bridgers create the trust, alignment, and shared commitment necessary for innovation to thrive.

Specialty/Research Institute

Nursing

Specialty/Research Institute

Health Care Administration

DOI

10.3928/00220124-20260417-01

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