Inspire and Be Inspired, Nightingales!
"Climbing the ladder without conscious thought, experience and wisdom is only about power." Audrey Friedman RN So you've had your eye on that new position, have you? It's exciting to think of a new challenge! New opportunities! New environments! New people to...
Dear Nightingales and Friends, Are you having fun precepting other nurses? It doesn’t matter what unit you work on, there is a lot to teach when you are precepting new nurses. If you really sat down to think about it and write it all down, the topic list would be...
2. THE DRIVE BY. This exercise is an adaptable version of 'The Room Review'. This exercise is done while you are walking past a patient's room, chair or treatment area. This exercise is also more fun when you bring a colleague along for the ride! THE STEPS: Both...
Are you a fan of the cable TV show, 'Psych'? [I love that show!] Did you ever see the movie, 'Spy Game' with Robert Redford and Brad Pitt? In each show, there are scenes where the character is trained in reviewing the room and reporting what he saw - without taking...