Nurse fatigue is getting a lot of attention lately. Why? It’s because studies show that when nurses get burned out – individual nurses, the nursing
Nurse fatigue, compassion fatigue, burnout and disengagement are words that describe the same thing – the feeling of physical, emotional, mental and spiritual depletion.
While writing my book on nurse bullying, I spent a lot of time researching human behavior – in particular, why some people treat others horrifically.
Nurse bullying is alive and well in our current health care environment. But is it a new problem? “Nurses eating their young” has plagued our
Nurses know that it’s humanly impossible to care for patients in today’s complex world alone. Successful nurses have evolved beyond the days of, “my
At RTConnections, I help individuals and organizations create nurturing and supportive work environments. I do this through keynote presentations, seminars/workshops, and some consulting. I’m also
Taking care of patients is the EASY part! By now you know that being a successful nurse involves way more than inserting an IV on
We sometimes spend more of our waking hours at work than we do at home. Spending that time working in a negative environment means that
Have you ever worked really hard on a project or presentation and either had to ask a colleague for feedback or had to ask an
I once had a student who, let’s just say, hadn’t mastered the skill of professional competence. For the entire four hours of class, she slouched
Social media is everywhere. Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Diggs, Google+, etc…heck, you can’t even watch a television show without being bombarded by their social media marketing
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