The Dauntless Nurse: On dysphoria and the travel nursing question
The American Hospital Association has called on the White House to investigate exorbitant salaries paid to travel nurses—as if this situation was the problem…
The Dauntless Nurse
It Should’ve Been a Nurse
Imagine that the messaging from the beginning surrounding the pandemic was delivered by a nurse. Where would we be now if the most trusted…
A Tale of Two Nurses
Nadine got the vaccine in April. She usually wears a mask whenever she is in public. Every Friday, she goes out to dinner to…
Remember this number: 1,154
Honoring by action. As of August, the pandemic has taken more than 1,154 nurses’ lives. It has also taken the energy, health and souls…
Simone Biles: what if nurses followed her lead?
On July 27th, Simone Biles withdrew from an Olympics all-around finals round because of mental health concerns. Sponsors and coaches applauded her decision. I…
The Dauntless Nurse: The greatest innovation of all
Illustration by Xanthea Carlson. “What would health care look like if it was a car,” I asked nurses. It was a game they were…
The Dauntless Nurse: A nurse’s perspective on the Derek Chauvin trial
National and world news covered hourly developments in the Derek Chauvin trial as the public prayed for justice. But as a nurse I have…
The Dauntless Nurse: Had Enough Yet? The latest on nurse burnout
A recent study by the International Council of Nurses found that burnout rates in Nursing were 40 percent before the pandemic – and now…
The Stories That Never Get Told – Compassion
Compassion and caring at the heart of nursing. It was too late. I could never speak to him again. By the time I was…
The stories that never get told: Relationships
“I can lend you a dress for the Christmas party,” Judy offered. “I don’t fit into them anyway right now.” (more…)
The stories that never get told: Connection
As soon as he stepped out of the elevator, I froze but my mind raced… “Maybe he has a gun? Why is he here?…
The stories that never get told: Presence
“He isn’t dead yet?” the neuro doctor mumbled as he opened the chart. His 82-year-old patient had been put on comfort care four days…
The Dauntless Nurse: On dysphoria and the travel nursing question
The American Hospital Association has called on the White House to investigate exorbitant salaries paid to travel nurses—as if this situation was…
It Should’ve Been a Nurse
Imagine that the messaging from the beginning surrounding the pandemic was delivered by a nurse. Where would we be now if the…
A Tale of Two Nurses
Nadine got the vaccine in April. She usually wears a mask whenever she is in public. Every Friday, she goes out to…
Remember this number: 1,154
Honoring by action. As of August, the pandemic has taken more than 1,154 nurses’ lives. It has also taken the energy, health…
Simone Biles: what if nurses followed her lead?
On July 27th, Simone Biles withdrew from an Olympics all-around finals round because of mental health concerns. Sponsors and coaches applauded her…
The Dauntless Nurse: The greatest innovation of all
Illustration by Xanthea Carlson. “What would health care look like if it was a car,” I asked nurses. It was a game…
The Dauntless Nurse: A nurse’s perspective on the Derek Chauvin trial
National and world news covered hourly developments in the Derek Chauvin trial as the public prayed for justice. But as a nurse…
The Dauntless Nurse: Had Enough Yet? The latest on nurse burnout
A recent study by the International Council of Nurses found that burnout rates in Nursing were 40 percent before the pandemic –…
The Stories That Never Get Told – Compassion
Compassion and caring at the heart of nursing. It was too late. I could never speak to him again. By the time…
The stories that never get told: Relationships
“I can lend you a dress for the Christmas party,” Judy offered. “I don’t fit into them anyway right now.” (more…)
The stories that never get told: Connection
As soon as he stepped out of the elevator, I froze but my mind raced… “Maybe he has a gun? Why is…
The stories that never get told: Presence
“He isn’t dead yet?” the neuro doctor mumbled as he opened the chart. His 82-year-old patient had been put on comfort care…