Long-term health outcomes of childhood sexual abuse
The consequences of childhood sexual abuse continue into adulthood. Here’s what can occur and how you can help these patients.
Mental Health
Why can’t we get along?
Rarely a day goes by that I don’t receive a question or call about a nurse being the victim of verbal abuse, bullying, or intimidation,…
What followers want in their nurse leaders
Why would anyone want you to lead them? That’s a question nurses rarely ask themselves before they take on leadership positions. But it’s an…
Defusing lateral violence and abuse
If you’ve been on the receiving end of this behavior, you need to express your needs and set boundaries assertively.
Viewpoint: Caring Science meets Heart Science: A guide to authentic caring practice
Discipline-specific, theory-guided practice models, motivated in part by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s national Magnet program, have led to improved patient care and system…
Nine principles of successful nursing leadership
There is an extraordinary quality of spirit that prompts one to aspire to lead. These nine principles will help you tap into that spirit…
The times—and the nursing job market—they are a changin’
Donna Cardillo, MA, RN writes about the nursing job market.
What you can learn from failure
Editor’s note: At American Nurse Today, we believe every nurse can be a leader. Rose Sherman, founder of the Emerging RN Leader blog (www.emergingrnleader.com),…
Eye of the beholder: Grand rounds at the museum
“What do you see in his eyes?” asks Dr. Rothenberg. After a brief pause, someone replies, “He looks sad.” Another states, “He’s kind of…
The quantum edge: Emotional contagion
Quantum physics suggests that if you hang around happy people, you’ll be happier.
Making the workplace healthier, one self-aware nurse at a time
From the disruptive physician throwing instruments or treating nurses with contempt to coworkers or nurse managers “eating their young,” some people and behaviors in…
From our readers…What bedside nurses can teach nursing leaders
Five years ago, while working in leadership I had a pivotal conversation with my superior regarding the need to “stop thinking like a bedside…
Long-term health outcomes of childhood sexual abuse
The consequences of childhood sexual abuse continue into adulthood. Here’s what can occur and how you can help these patients.
Why can’t we get along?
Rarely a day goes by that I don’t receive a question or call about a nurse being the victim of verbal abuse, bullying,…
What followers want in their nurse leaders
Why would anyone want you to lead them? That’s a question nurses rarely ask themselves before they take on leadership positions. But…
Defusing lateral violence and abuse
If you’ve been on the receiving end of this behavior, you need to express your needs and set boundaries assertively.
Viewpoint: Caring Science meets Heart Science: A guide to authentic caring practice
Discipline-specific, theory-guided practice models, motivated in part by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s national Magnet program, have led to improved patient care…
Nine principles of successful nursing leadership
There is an extraordinary quality of spirit that prompts one to aspire to lead. These nine principles will help you tap into…
The times—and the nursing job market—they are a changin’
Donna Cardillo, MA, RN writes about the nursing job market.
What you can learn from failure
Editor’s note: At American Nurse Today, we believe every nurse can be a leader. Rose Sherman, founder of the Emerging RN Leader…
Eye of the beholder: Grand rounds at the museum
“What do you see in his eyes?” asks Dr. Rothenberg. After a brief pause, someone replies, “He looks sad.” Another states, “He’s…
The quantum edge: Emotional contagion
Quantum physics suggests that if you hang around happy people, you’ll be happier.
Making the workplace healthier, one self-aware nurse at a time
From the disruptive physician throwing instruments or treating nurses with contempt to coworkers or nurse managers “eating their young,” some people and…
From our readers…What bedside nurses can teach nursing leaders
Five years ago, while working in leadership I had a pivotal conversation with my superior regarding the need to “stop thinking like…