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May 17, 2026Nursing Management

Understanding the current state of nurse leader social media use

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AAAlysia AdamsOrganization of American StatesDBDeborah BrabhamOrganization of American StatesCCCourtnay CaufieldOrganization of American States

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Mixed-methods study describes nurse leader social media usage, highlighting benefits and barriers, suggesting implications for engagement.

Key Points

  • This research aims to describe the patterns of social media use among nurse leaders, focusing on benefits and barriers.
  • Mixed-methods design with a national online survey
  • Qualitative analysis of open-ended responses
  • Descriptive statistics and thematic analysis were applied
  • 257 nurse leaders participated in the survey
  • LinkedIn was the most used platform for professional purposes
  • Key benefits included networking and advocacy; barriers were time constraints and digital literacy gaps

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Adams et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a095ba67880e6d24efe1842https://doi.org/10.1097/nmg.0000000000000375
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