Posts tagged with: resource

Celebrating Nursing Credentials: The Order & Why It Matters

Adding new credentials to your name? Congratulations! I celebrate you! Here’s how to order your stacked credentials and why it matters.... Read More

An Exercise to Find Joy in Climate Action

Global healthcare and corporate systems are grappling with the intersection of climate change and public health. Public health challenges intensify as our climate shifts, bringing more extreme weather and temperature fluctuations, highlighting the urgent need for climate action across healthcare... Read More

Bridging Innovation & Risk Management in Healthcare: An Interview with Dr. Kelly Larrabee-Robke

  I am pleased to host Season 9 of The Handoff, a podcast for nurse leaders brought to you by Works. As an independent member of the podcast team, I really get to have a blast simply talking with incredible... Read More

Everything I Know About Lean I Learned in First Grade [Book Review]

I spent the majority of last week at a training about lean tools and concepts. At the beginning of the class, the instructor asked how many people volunteered for the class as opposed to how many were “voluntold” to attend... Read More

New Online Oncology Nursing Resource is Anything But ‘Textbook’

inPractice® Oncology Nursing has a brand new textbook resource available to help nurses at the bedside or chairside. Broken into clinically relevant segments and chock full of evidence-based practice guidelines and information, inPractice® Oncology Nursing has chapters upon chapters of... Read More

Refocusing on the Art of Nursing

Nurses Week (May 6-12) will be here before we all know it. And what will nurses have throughout that week? The same they have each and every week – not enough hours in the day and fewer resources to care... Read More

Love on the Certified Nurses Near You

Tomorrow – March, 19, 2014, is Certified Nurses Day. Hooray!!  New readers, consider this your orientation to Certified Nurses Day, but all the Nursetopia faithfuls should know this date (March 19th) by now. It’s time to cel-uhhh-braaa-aate! Why? Because this day... Read More

Free Tool for Leaders: “About You” Team Member Sheet

I enjoy knowing about my team members – what they like to eat, to do with their spare time, and how they want to be recognized. Over the years, I’ve used many methods to keep track of this information. Early... Read More

I Heart Algorithms

I’m not sure when it happened, but it seems like algorithms and “pathways” have overtaken healthcare. I’m not complaining; I love it. I’m a visual person, so when people explain processes to me, I tend to draw them as I’m... Read More

Many Americans Uninformed about Affordable Care Act; Doctors and Nurses Most Trusted Sources of Information on the Topic

An August 2013 Kaiser Health Tracking Poll revealed “more than four-in-ten Americans think the new health care law has been repealed, overturned in court or are just unsure whether it remains the law.” The same amount of people surveyed stated... Read More