What’s New in AONL Core Competencies—and How to Apply Them Across Roles and Settings

This episode will explore the evolution and application of the updated AONL Nurse Leader Core Competencies, developed through a rigorous taskforce process grounded in evidence and academic-practice partnership. Participants will gain insight into the taskforce’s formation, methodology, and alignment with AONL key strategic initiatives while engaging in practical strategies to integrate competencies into leadership development, performance evaluation, and mentorship frameworks. The episode will also introduce the AACN Essentials Nursing Leadership Competency Model, highlighting the distinction between “Developing” and “Developed” behaviors and their relevance to diverse nurse leader roles. A hands-on exercise will bring the model to life, allowing attendees to map competencies to behaviors and evaluate their application across organizational contexts.

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What’s New in AONL Core Competencies—and How to Apply Them Across Roles and Settings is an episode from Today in Nursing Leadership by American Organization for Nursing Leadership.

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This episode was published on Apr 6, 2026.

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