Advancing Nursing Management Science in Modern Healthcare
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Nursing management science has become an essential discipline in the dynamic context of healthcare delivery. It integrates clinical expertise with leadership, systems thinking, and organizational effectiveness. As patient acuity rises, healthcare systems become more complex, and workforce challenges grow, the need for professionally trained, scientifically grounded nurse managers is more urgent than ever. This article explores how nursing management science contributes to modern healthcare delivery, and how its advancement influences patient outcomes, nurse well-being, and health system performance. The Role of Nursing Management Science Nursing management science focuses on applying evidence-based leadership principles and operational strategies to enhance the functioning of healthcare institutions. It addresses not only administrative oversight but also strategic decision-making, workforce development, and quality assurance. According to Marquis and Huston (2021), nurse managers today must navigate complex clinical environments, manage multidisciplinary teams, interpret data for policy implementation, and drive innovation. Nursing leadership is no longer purely hierarchical—it is collaborative, adaptive, and results-oriented.
Author: Amadi, Martha Ngozi
Language: English
Subfield: Research and Theory
Field: Nursing
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7092570943
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