
Jane Ekwerike’s Revolutionary Nursing Empowerment Model
In healthcare, where statistics often obscure the human stories behind them, one nurse’s innovative research is reshaping how we see frontline leadership. At the New York Learning Hub, health and social care expert, Ms. Jane Chioma Ekwerike from Nigeria presented evidence that could revolutionize nursing. She emphasized that empowering nurses to innovate not only boosts morale but also greatly improves patient care.
Ekwerike’s research, presented in a masterful convergence of quantitative precision and heartfelt narrative, explores the profound connections between leadership innovation, nurse empowerment, and patient outcomes. Studying 128 nurses across three major U.S. health systems, she revealed striking …