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Take Ownership of Your Nursing Knowledge and Skills

Minority Nurse

In the interpersonal realm, there are skills related to communication, including emotional and relational intelligence, counseling, and active listening. precepting or mentoring). We also need to remember that the 21st-century nurse has computer skills, including using EMRs and other technologies.

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Celebrating Black Nursing Leaders: Karen McNulty

Minority Nurse

I saw a close-knit community hospital with many friendly people I knew and didn’t know and the opportunity for a lot of growth. Before I knew it, my nurse manager asked me to precept recent grads and nurses new to the hospital. Then one day, the charge nurse for that day called out sick, and I was the only one able to run charge.

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“Beyond the Bubble Bath,” Self-Care Must Be Rooted in Science To Build Trust Among Consumers

Health Populi

The science of (robust) regulation, ensuring that safety and efficacy, transparent communication, and accurate labeling and claims are part of every product’s commercial pathway. The science of the human, focused on understanding unmet human needs that consumers recognize and respond to.

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Don’t Call Us Heroes: Nursing Is a Calling — and a Profession

Relias

Transparency and communication with nursing leaders. Strategies include: Financial compensation for mentoring or precepting new nurses. Nurses are also calling for: Flexible scheduling to attend training or educational seminars. Opportunities and support for career advancement. Stronger management training. Listen to the nurses.

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Masking in 2024: A Response

Sensible Medicine

It may interfere with communicating compassion and empathy and make patient interactions more fraught for it. I model this with the residents I precept. That shield may make them feel safe and comfortable and they may be better doctors for it. It may let them hide their faces and emotions and be less awkward for it.