# Raedwoon: A leadership development program for direct care nurses in Saudi Arabia

**Authors:** Nashi Masnad Alreshidi, Afaf Mufadhi Alrimali, Wadida Darwish Alshammari, Kristine Angeles Gonzales, Salwa Thamer Alrashidi, Fe Baltazar Gaspar, Amal Msaid Alrashidi

PMC · DOI: 10.1097/nmg.0000000000000146 · 2024-07-02

## TL;DR

This study evaluated a 25-day leadership training program for nurses in Saudi Arabia and found general improvements in leadership and nursing skills.

## Contribution

The Raedwoon program is introduced as a novel leadership development initiative tailored for direct care nurses in Saudi Arabia.

## Key findings

- The Raedwoon program improved overall leadership and nursing competencies.
- Improvements were not observed in 'Inspire a Shared Vision' practice and documentation skills.

## Abstract

This study assessed the Raedwoon program, a 25-day nursing leadership course, using a quasi-experimental design. It found overall improvements in leadership and nursing competencies, except in the “Inspire a Shared Vision” practice and documentation skills.

## Full-text entities

- **Diseases:** NPC (MESH:D000073397)
- **Species:** Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606]

## Figures

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Source: https://tomesphere.com/paper/PMC11216386