2016 was much like an eye blink it came and went so quickly and I am thankful I have this ongoing blog to capture my perspectives, indeed grateful for so many aspects of my life and nursing practice. Yes my every day job is a manager position but the template of my practice […]
The past couple of weeks my management practice has involved crucial discussions with families about their loved ones. For one patient it was his family’s frustration of emergency services more about chaos than serving an elderly, sick, and vulnerable patient. Transferred to the inpatient unit only to be treated with […]
On any given day or night the following scenario may be seen, two nurses speaking to one another perhaps during shift change, or a call for help with an assignment. One says “I need help with the patient in Room XXX”, the other nurse responds “what’s wrong with you, you have […]
My nephew also known as the clone of my brother is about to start his nursing program in a couple of weeks. I have invited him to read my blog, not sure if that has happened–I am encouraged that he has obviously been thinking about the program, as evidenced by […]
Life of a Nurse 