by Elizabeth | Jan 9, 2017 | Blog, Nursing career, Resilience |
Prayer with a Patient? About a month ago, I posted a question to nurses and nursing students on social media. It raised a lot of interesting and diverse discussion. The question was: [Tweet “”How do you feel when a patient asks you to pray with them? Is it...
by Elizabeth | Jan 3, 2017 | Blog, Nursing career |
New Year. New You. Happy New Year to everyone here reading! Gosh, another year is about to start. This can mean so many things for nurses and nursing students. A chance to reflect. The first thing I like to do when starting out with something new- is to look at how...
by Elizabeth | Dec 19, 2016 | Nursing career |
Guest Post by Debra James I don’t know about you, but I had this nursing thing all worked out. I’d put in my 3 years med-surge, then move on to my love of geriatric Alzheimer’s/dementia patients. I’d become the pre-eminent nursing expert for...
by Elizabeth | Dec 12, 2016 | Blog, Leadership, Nursing career |
Happy Nurses = Happy Patients. So, before I start off on the content of this post… let me point out that this post is for any nurse. Sure, the title may make it sound like I am speaking only to nurse managers, nursing supervisors, or nurses in leadership...
by Elizabeth | Nov 7, 2016 | Blog, Nursing career |
A Day in the Life of a Nurse I recently wrote a blog post highlighting just how different the start of a nursing shift can be. In that article, I pointed out how mindset can impact the flow of your work day. Focus on the negatives and you get more of them. Or pay...
by Elizabeth | Oct 31, 2016 | Blog, Nursing career |
Negativity in Nursing Last month I published an article about negativity in nursing. I articulated how there is a lot of social media posts that shed negative light on the nursing profession. And how I was fed up with it! Well, I must admit there is something good...
