Every nurse leader has a responsibility to ensure an exemplary work culture. Research shows a strong relationship between exemplary work cultures and workforce recruitment and retention. Bottom line, strong nursing …
Become a Chief Nursing Storytelling Officer: The Power of Nursing Stories! Read More »
A week ago, I had the pleasure of speaking with a nurse leader who made the decision to walk away from her leadership position and become a travel nurse. At …
Dialogue with a Nurse Leader Turned Travel Nurse! Read More »
No one can deny that nursing is undergoing a digital disruption that will shift how we deliver care and lead our teams. Even though nurse leaders are struggling with our …
Digital Disruption in Nursing: The Nurse Leader’s Role Read More »
Approximately 22 years ago, Kenneth M. Blanchard, a renowned, yet influential leadership expert wrote the book ‘The Heart of a Leader: Insights on the Art of Influence’. His timeless work …
No one can deny that nurses are experiencing and will continue to experience extreme amounts of stress, burnout, and anguish related to the Covid-19 pandemic. With all the documented evidence …
Over the course of many weeks, we have heard numerous reports from the media, findings from various research studies about nurses. In fact, all healthcare professionals, and the amazing work that …
Most nurses understand the importance of health and well-being not only for us personally, but collectively as individuals who are in the ‘caring and serving’ profession of nursing. Research has …
At a very young age, my parents taught me two words, THANK YOU. They told me these two words would be very helpful to me as I grew older. I …
Most nurse leaders understand that nurses are experiencing increased amounts of stress, depression, burnout, suicide, and other mental health concerns exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Yet we continue to struggle …
The Mental Health of Nurses: Are We Using the Correct Lens? Read More »
If you were like me, you watched some of the Summer 2020 Olympic events held in Tokyo. What fascinated me is the ‘back story’ that got these athletes to where …
