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Celebrate Nurses: Human by Birth – Hero by Choice

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Celebrate Nurses: Human by Birth – Hero by Choice

Let’s take a break from strategy this week and just talk about what really matters — YOU. As we round out Nurses Week and dive deeper into Nurses Month, I want to take a moment...
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Using love languages to build a culture of appreciation and recognition.

You may be familiar with Gary Chapman's book, "The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace: Empowering Organizations by Encouraging People." Gary introduces the idea that individuals have distinct ways of expressing and receiving love,...
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How to Reduce Patient Abuse by Warning Others Early

Workplace violence is on the rise. Globally, every hour, two nurses are assaulted by a patient at work. And that number is based on the reported incidents. As we already know, workplace violence is highly...
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How to Create a Culture of Gratitude

November is National Gratitude Month, although many healthcare professionals don't feel so…well…grateful. We get it – between the pandemic and nursing shortage, we understand why there is a reluctance to embrace a culture of gratitude...
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3 Strategies to Help Nurse Leaders Tackle the Rise in Workplace Bullying and Burnout

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in profound changes within our healthcare system. Now more than ever, nurses are being challenged with a barrage of never-ending stressors: continued patient surges, new disease variants, high patient acuity,...
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Using Kindness to Create a Positive Work Environment

It has been validated that a positive work environment (in all industries) leads to dramatic benefits for employees, employers, and customers. Research shows that positive employees make better decisions, are more creative, more productive, and acquire...
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What are the best gifts to honor nurses during nurses’ week?

Every year in April, the hubbub of Nurses’ Week planning is palpable. Most hospitals (although not all) are gearing up for the one-week of the year that we pause and take time to celebrate nurses....
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8 Best Practice Tips to Create a Culture of Caring – Part 2

If you’ve worked in healthcare for any length of time, you are quite familiar with the pervasive ways so called “professionals” torture each other. The old eat their young; nurses get thrown under the bus...