by Elizabeth | Feb 9, 2015 | Blog, Nursing career
I’ve often said/written that being a nurse entrepreneur is one of the hardest things I’ve ever done. Yet when I really think about that statement, you could potentially argue that your nursing role (whichever nursing career you find yourself in at present...
by Elizabeth | Feb 7, 2015 | Blog, Burnout
[Tweet “We’re all just trying to be happy, right?”] I mean when it’s all said and done, we want to enjoy our nursing careers. At the end of the day, if we leave work feeling frustrated, annoyed and dissatisfied- what’s the point? Nurse...
by Elizabeth | Feb 4, 2015 | Blog, Burnout
I am teaching a Reiki I class this month to two groups of nursing students. During the first session, several of the nursing students expressed feelings of sadness, exhaustion and overwhelm with the group. They shared the constant go-go-go that is experienced in such...
by Elizabeth | Feb 2, 2015 | Blog, Nursing career
My sister sent an email today with the dreaded ‘six more weeks of winter’ predictions. The Groundhog Day shadow view was actually a shock to me as it’s a cloudy, dark and dreary day here in Maryland. ‘How could he ‘see’ a shadow in...
by Elizabeth | Jan 30, 2015 | Blog, Health Tips, Nursing career
Nursing can be an exhausting field. From night-shift to overtime, we nurses never get a break. So that you don’t find yourself snoozing on the job (and losing your nursing career to exhaustion) here is a video blog with two tips on getting better rest as a busy...