by Elizabeth | May 8, 2017 | Blog, Nursing career |
Thinking About Quitting Nursing? Did you know that one of the key words that brings people to my blog is “quit nursing”? I was actually shocked when I found this out. After the initial surprise wore off, I found myself feeling something else. Sad. For me,...
by Elizabeth | May 1, 2017 | Blog, Nursing career |
Nursing Achievements Nursing can be a very challenging profession to work in. I often hear from nurses who are contemplating or on the verge of quitting nursing altogether. Gosh, with the staffing ratios, workplace violence, nurse burnout, and so much more… it...
by Elizabeth | Apr 17, 2017 | Blog, Burnout, Nursing career |
Sick of your nursing career? We may all find ourselves in a career rut from time-to-time. Maybe we are bored at our current job. Or we are frustrated with our work load so we dread going into work. What can we do? Today’s video will teach you about nursing...
by Elizabeth | Apr 10, 2017 | Blog, Nursing career |
What are the top five skills that every nurse should develop? Nope! Not those. I imagine many of you reading automatically think about the clinical skills it takes to become a professional nurse. While clinical skills are important, they vary from specialty to...
by Elizabeth | Apr 3, 2017 | Blog, Nursing career |
The Elephant in the Room in Nursing There is an elephant in the room in nursing and it is not being addressed. In fact, I asked nurses on social media, and it turns out- there is not just one elephant. There are several! A little over a month ago, I asked my social...
by Elizabeth | Mar 20, 2017 | Blog, Nursing career |
A while back in the Your Next Shift Facebook community, a nurse shared her weekly goal. She said that when she started in on her next nursing schedule, she would begin to cut back on her hours at work. Good goal, but vague. And likely far off in time… I...