Creating tomorrow's leaders today: the Emerging Nurse Leaders Program of the Texas Nurses Association.

J Contin Educ Nurs

College of Health Sciences and Human Services, Minnie Rhea Wood Professor of Nursing, Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, TX 76308, USA.

Published: June 2010

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The Texas Nurses Association initiated an Emerging Nurse Leaders Program as an approach to engaging new nurses in the leadership of the professional association. This article explains the program's origin, the commitment of the Texas Nurses Association to this process, the implementation of the plan, and the discussions that launched a new way of connecting leaders across generations. Further, it is an approach that any professional organization can use to encourage the involvement of new leaders.

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