Amplify Nursing
Season 12 • Episode 4
Amplify Nursing Season 12: Episode 04: Claire Zangerle and Ena Williams
Apr 2, 2026
36:50
Episode Description
In this episode of Amplify Nursing, we speak with two influential voices in nursing leadership: Claire Zangerle, CEO of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership and the Chief Nurse Executive of the American Hospital Association and Ena Williams, President of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership and Chief Nurse Executive at Yale New Haven Health. They discuss how leadership is evolving in today’s complex healthcare environment, why every nurse is a leader, and what skills and support the next generation of nurse leaders will need to navigate a rapidly changing future. The conversation also explores how mentorship, leadership development, and emerging perspectives from new nurses are shaping the profession. Together, they offer insight into how nurse leaders can remain adaptable, collaborative, and influential as healthcare continues to evolve.

