Name
04. Leading Innovation and Using Innovation to Lead. Nursing Innovation Triad
Date & Time
Tuesday, April 20, 2027, 8:30 AM - 9:10 AM
Speakers
Sadie Rau, Associate Vice President, Academic Nursing and Head, Meyers Institute for Oncology Nursing, UT MD Anderson
Kim Slusser, Chief Nurse Executive, UT MD Anderson
Lavonia Thomas, DNP, RN, Chief Nursing Informatics and Innovation Officer, UT MD Anderson
Kim Slusser, Chief Nurse Executive, UT MD Anderson
Lavonia Thomas, DNP, RN, Chief Nursing Informatics and Innovation Officer, UT MD Anderson
Description
Nursing innovation works best when structured around a clear model rather than isolated projects. This presentation introduces a triad framework for pairing frontline nurses, innovation specialists, and executive sponsors, showing how nurse leaders can simultaneously drive new solutions and use the innovation process itself as a leadership development tool.
Session Type
Presentation