by Elizabeth | Dec 5, 2016 | Blog, Burnout
Embrace Burnout? What are you nuts? You must be thinking, “Hey, Elizabeth. I thought that burnout was something that was bad for us! I thought that it was burning out was something we wanted to avoid. What the heck are you talking about?” It is true. Nurse...
by Elizabeth | Nov 28, 2016 | Blog, Burnout
How to Prevent Burnout in Nursing So I am sure that many of you reading are quite aware of something called burnout. Well, duh. And then, even further, you probably are raising your hand saying, “Yes, I have had burnout”. But you may be wondering how to prevent...
by Elizabeth | Nov 21, 2016 | Blog, Health Tips
Guest Post by Carmen Buck. I lived with a negative, grumpy, smelly being in my home for years. Yes, that’s right, I had a pre-teen son. It was early summer of 1999 in beautiful southern New Mexico. Everything I offered was ‘boring’ unless it involved a baseball. ...
by Elizabeth | Nov 14, 2016 | Blog, Burnout
Nurses Are Rock Stars That’s right I said it. And you probably already think it. Nurses do GREAT work. All of the time. In every way. So why the title of this post? Even nurses who begin a nursing career with the best intentions experience nurse burnout. They get...
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...
