“…NPs are licensed independent practitioners, educated to blend clinical expertise, and diagnose and treat conditions, including the prescription of medications, within agreed clinical settings (International Council of Nurses, 2020). They are clinical leaders at the forefront of changes to health‐care delivery (Elliott, Begley, Sheaf, & Higgins, 2016; Ryder, Jacob, & Hendricks, 2019). Understanding the leadership capabilities of frontline nurses provides an opportunity to evaluate their influence and ability to implement changes to health‐care practices (Byers, 2017).…”