Practicing With a Framework Mindset: A Closer Look at the Principle of Leadership

NASN Sch Nurse. 2025 Jan;40(1):28-32. doi: 10.1177/1942602X241304007.

Abstract

This article is the third in a series highlighting the practice principles of the updated School Nursing Practice Framework. Each article in this series provides an in-depth look at a principle of the Framework, including how school nurses can apply the principle to their day-to-day practice through a Framework Mindset. This article explores Leadership as a practice principle, demonstrates school nursing Leadership in current practice, and details components of Leadership through a case study. Subsequent articles in this series will continue to build upon and explore the interconnections between the Framework principles.

Keywords: School Nursing Practice Framework; leadership; mindset; school nurse leaders; school nursing practice.

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Leadership*
  • Nurse's Role
  • School Nursing*