Excellent Resource for Healthcare Leaders on Effectively Managing Bullying & Incivility Posted on April 5, 2019 by Beth Boynton, MS, RN

April 14, 2019.Reading time 4 minutes.

Bringing Shadow Behavior Into The Light Of Day – Understanding and Effectively Managing Bullying & Incivility In Healthcareby Phyllis S. Quinlan, PhD, RN-BC This book is a brief, insightful, and practical guide for leaders who are committed to creating a culture of safety. With less than 100 pages, you can read it in one sitting and […]

10 Tips for New Grads Who Are Still Trying to Land a Job: A Guest Post by Amanda Ghosh

March 26, 2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

You’ve probably heard more than one person tell you about the nursing shortage. So, you never expected to have to hunt for a job! Unfortunately, despite a real shortage of nurses, the job market is still competitive. So, if you’re a recent grad and you’re looking for your first nursing job, here are 3 tips […]

Dealing with Your Mind: Step 4 in the Self-Care Mindset for Professional & Family Caregivers A Guest Post by Amanda Ghosh

March 21, 2019.Reading time 10 minutes.

Welcome back to the series on Breaking into a Self-Care Mindset for the Professional and Family Caregiver! So far, we’ve re-connected to our true selves in Step 1, built our self-worth in Step 2, and learned to set boundaries in Step 3. We’ve come a very long way! Let’s give ourselves a pat on the […]

Making 2019 The Year of Civility in Healthcare: The Performance Improvement Plan

March 12, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.

Developing a Performance Improvement Plan is the last thing a person in leadership wants to do. Typically it is the capstone on a fifteen to eighteen-month effort to appeal to someone to choose a better way of conducting themselves at work. Let’s go through the checklist of documentation and interventions that should be captured in […]

Making 2019 The Year of Civility in Healthcare: Documentation of Bullying and Chronically Uncivil Behavior

March 4, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

At some point in our nursing career, we were all trained in the cycle of abusive behavior. Whether the topic was domestic violence, elder or child abuse, the cycle was the same. There would be an event followed by a period of expressed remorse and promises of reform. The abuser’s behavior would be […]

Learning to Set & Maintain Boundaries: Step 3 in the Breaking into The Self-Care Mindset Series for Professional and Family Caregivers A GUEST POST BY AMANDA GHOSH

February 23, 2019.Reading time 11 minutes.

Hello and welcome back to the “Breaking into The Self-Care Mindset” Series for Professional and Family Caregivers! Today we are going to talk about boundaries. Everyone needs boundaries. They are the invisible barrier between you and your world. They protect your feelings, sense of self, and peace of mind. They help you to interact with […]

The Benefits of Having A Professional Coach

February 18, 2019.Reading time less than 1 minute.

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