by Elizabeth | Jul 16, 2014 | Nursing career
My colleague, Jamie Davis from the popular podcast ‘The Nursing Show’, shared a blog post last week that touched on the nursing shortage (see Jamie’s article here). Jamie had read an article from a blogger who wrote about the recent ramping up of...
by Elizabeth | Jul 14, 2014 | Blog, Nursing career
Given that we are in the age of technology, there is a lot of focus these days on social media. As a nurse entrepreneur, I understand this and use social media a lot in my business. Yet social media can get sticky when we intertwine patient privacy, organizational...
by Elizabeth | Jul 10, 2014 | Blog, Resilience
Searching the literature on nurse well-being can be tough. There are a lot of articles that can be found on the importance of resiliency in nursing, yet the evidence can be frustrating. Case studies, qualitative research and even meta-analyses can be found- however...
by Elizabeth | Jul 9, 2014 | Blog, Health Tips, Nursing career
As a busy nurses, I bet we all would like two things in a life: a nursing career we enjoy AND a social life that we have time for. Even if we do not use terminology like ‘holistic health’ or ‘self-care’, I can guarantee with confident certainty...
by Elizabeth | Jul 7, 2014 | Blog, Nursing career, Reiki
As a Reiki Nurse, I have an awesome opportunity. I get to share Reiki with both patients and staff. In a recent blog post, I shared a story of offering Reiki to a patient in the hospital and the outcome of the practice (you can read more about that here). Today I...
