Why Shared Governance Matters for Nursing Sustainability
Nursing sustainability is frequently discussed in terms of staffing, burnout, jobs, and budgets. Those pressures are genuine, but they are just part of the image. An occupation stays sustainable when people can experiment skills, influence, accountability, and a sense that their judgment matters. That is where Shared Governance, increasingly referred to as Professional Governance, becomes essential. In nursing, shared governance describes a model in which nurses have a f