Environmental wellness and nurse self-careMore and more we hear about how the environment must be included in how we care for ourselves. Perhaps thinking about the environment has…
Be Your Own Nurse: Chief wellness officerIn 2021, the control of wellbeing at the tail of a global pandemic made sense. How can we manage our personal worlds after so…
Listening to messagesAn analogy that I often use to describe my own experiences in tough caregiving situations is to say, “I have a fork in my…
Finding Your ConnectionIn a year of finding center, finding connection is important. Nursing is relational. How do you know that you’re not alone as a nurse?…
A year of finding centerStarting. Beginning. Renewing. It’s a New Year! What’s happening in your nursing practice that needs reflection? How do you “be your own nurse” in…
AuthenticMerriam-Webster chose “authentic” as the 2023 word of the year. It seems like this word has been around much longer than 2023. It seems…
Self-care and team-care intervention of connection: GratitudeSearch “gratitude” across the ANA Enterprise and you’re in for some great reading and recommendations. Gratitude, or “Vitamin G” in my nursing practice of…
Mrs. Bunge or The Curious NurseIf not for Mrs. Bunge I would not be a nurse today. Patricia Bunge graduated from Toledo Hospital School of Nursing in 1954.
Good Morning!Have you ever found yourself startled when someone says “Good morning” as you pass in a hallway or on a sidewalk? After the deer-in-headlights…
Self-nursing: A full mind and a group interventionFeeling jittery. A foggy brain. Forgetting things. Feeling less-than. All of these are signs that may indicate a mind that’s too full. Full minds…
Conversations as self-careOne intervention in my nursing practice is to facilitate intentional conversations. When I first started my role as a psych-mental health APRN in 2016,…
Reflection is nursing practicePersonal and professional self-nursing requires reflection. Yet, in our world today, reflection is seen as something special and ethereal. Only certain people can reflect…
Environmental wellness and nurse self-careMore and more we hear about how the environment must be included in how we care for ourselves. Perhaps thinking about the…
Be Your Own Nurse: Chief wellness officerIn 2021, the control of wellbeing at the tail of a global pandemic made sense. How can we manage our personal worlds…
Listening to messagesAn analogy that I often use to describe my own experiences in tough caregiving situations is to say, “I have a fork…
Finding Your ConnectionIn a year of finding center, finding connection is important. Nursing is relational. How do you know that you’re not alone as…
A year of finding centerStarting. Beginning. Renewing. It’s a New Year! What’s happening in your nursing practice that needs reflection? How do you “be your own…
AuthenticMerriam-Webster chose “authentic” as the 2023 word of the year. It seems like this word has been around much longer than 2023.…
Self-care and team-care intervention of connection: GratitudeSearch “gratitude” across the ANA Enterprise and you’re in for some great reading and recommendations. Gratitude, or “Vitamin G” in my nursing…
Mrs. Bunge or The Curious NurseIf not for Mrs. Bunge I would not be a nurse today. Patricia Bunge graduated from Toledo Hospital School of Nursing in…
Good Morning!Have you ever found yourself startled when someone says “Good morning” as you pass in a hallway or on a sidewalk? After…
Self-nursing: A full mind and a group interventionFeeling jittery. A foggy brain. Forgetting things. Feeling less-than. All of these are signs that may indicate a mind that’s too full.…
Conversations as self-careOne intervention in my nursing practice is to facilitate intentional conversations. When I first started my role as a psych-mental health APRN…
Reflection is nursing practicePersonal and professional self-nursing requires reflection. Yet, in our world today, reflection is seen as something special and ethereal. Only certain people…
Environmental wellness and nurse self-careBy: Amy E. Rettig, DNP, MALM, MSN, BSN, RN, ACNS-BC, PMHNP-BC
Be Your Own Nurse: Chief wellness officerBy: Amy E. Rettig, DNP, MALM, MSN, BSN, RN, ACNS-BC, PMHNP-BC
Self-care and team-care intervention of connection: GratitudeBy: Amy E. Rettig, DNP, MALM, MSN, BSN, RN, ACNS-BC, PMHNP-BC
Self-nursing: A full mind and a group interventionBy: Amy E. Rettig, DNP, MALM, MSN, BSN, RN, ACNS-BC, PMHNP-BC
