Leadership at Every Level
Helping nurses recognize their influence, strengthen professional confidence, and lead with clarity from any role.
Latonya Brumfield, MSN, RN, CCRN
Speaker | Nurse Educator | Consultant
Critical Care Nurse | Leadership Coach
Helping nurses and healthcare teams lead with clarity, inclusion, courage, and purpose.
I help nurses, healthcare teams, and organizations strengthen leadership, inclusion, communication, and professional confidence through practical, evidence-informed strategies rooted in purpose, service, and real-world nursing experience.
Signature Speaking Topics
Latonya speaks to nurses, educators, healthcare leaders, students, and professional teams on leadership, inclusion, team culture, and purpose-centered professional growth.
Healthy Teams and Professional Culture
Helping healthcare teams strengthen communication, trust, accountability, and resilience in complex work environments.
Inclusive Leadership and Belonging in Healthcare
Helping leaders create environments where nurses, team members, and patients feel seen, supported, and valued.
Bias, Diversity, and Health Equity
Helping nursing and healthcare teams examine how bias, culture, and systems impact communication, care, and outcomes.
Neurodiversity in Nursing and Healthcare
Helping educators, leaders, and teams better understand neurodivergence and create more supportive environments.
Purpose-Driven Nursing Leadership
Motivational and reflective sessions that help nurses reconnect with calling, service, integrity, courage, and meaning.
Featured at NTI 2026
I am honored to return to AACN NTI for my 6th year as a presenter. This year is especially meaningful because NTI brings me back to San Diego, my former childhood home.
Session Focus
These sessions center on practical strategies nurses and leaders can use to strengthen influence, inclusion, team culture, and patient-centered care.
Leadership
Inclusion
Bias Reduction
Team Culture
Every Nurse a Leader: Empowering Bedside Nurses Through Informal Leadership
Beyond Awareness: Inclusive Leadership for a Neurodiverse Nursing Workforce
With Adrienne Cesar as secondary facilitator
Unconscious Bias in Nursing: Strategies for Individual and Team-Based Interventions
Serving as secondary facilitator for Roselyn Gilbert
Continue the Conversation
Attending NTI or planning a nursing leadership event? Download Latonya’s one-sheet or send a speaking inquiry to explore a keynote, workshop, panel, or consulting conversation.
About Latonya
Latonya Brumfield, MSN, RN, CCRN, is a nurse educator, critical care nurse, speaker, consultant, and leadership coach with more than 20 years of nursing experience. Her work focuses on helping nurses lead from every role, strengthen healthy team cultures, and develop the confidence to serve with clarity, courage, and purpose.
She brings a practical, real-world voice to topics such as nurse leadership, inclusion, neurodiversity, bias reduction, team communication, and purpose-driven professional growth.
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Leadership is not only about title or position. It is about influence, service, courage, and the willingness to help others thrive.
Purpose-Driven Leadership
Latonya believes leadership is not only about position, title, or authority. Leadership is also about service, stewardship, courage, integrity, and the willingness to use one’s influence for the good of others. Through speaking, teaching, and coaching, she helps nurses reconnect with their purpose, recognize their leadership influence, and develop practical strategies for leading well in complex healthcare environments.
Ways to Work Together
Latonya partners with organizations, nursing programs, healthcare teams, and professional communities through speaking, consulting, coaching, and leadership development.
Speaking Engagements
Keynotes, breakout sessions, panels, conference presentations, faculty development, and professional development events focused on leadership, inclusion, culture, and purpose.
Consulting and Advisory Support
Strategic support for nursing education, healthcare leadership, professional development, team culture, inclusive practice, and program improvement initiatives.
Coaching and Leadership Development
Purpose-centered coaching and practical leadership development for nurses, educators, emerging leaders, and professionals preparing for their next level of influence.
Invite Latonya to Speak
Latonya is available for keynotes, breakout sessions, workshops, panels, staff development events, nursing leadership programs, professional development conferences, faculty development sessions, and faith-based or purpose-centered nursing events.
For speaking, consulting, coaching, media, or collaboration inquiries, please use the form or email me directly.