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How to Strengthen the Preceptor–New Graduate Nurse Relationship

The preceptor–new graduate nurse relationship can make or break a nurse's transition into practice. Before a new nurse fully finds their footing, the tone set in those first weeks shapes whether they stay, thrive, or quietly walk away.

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How To Decrease The Surge Of Social Media Cruelty

Social media and virtual platforms like Zoom and Web-Ex have become popular forums for bad behavior. I guess you can say that we have COVID-19 to “thank” for that. As more and more people are...
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How to Deal With a “Lazy” Nurse

I once worked with someone whom everyone referred to as a “lazy nurse”. It was because Tamara’s primary goal during a 12-hour shift was NOT to get an admission. Seriously, Tamara would do everything she...
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What You Must Do Before Giving Negative Feedback

Giving negative feedback to anyone, especially a colleague at work can be so uncomfortable to the point where even highly educated professionals avoid it like the plague. Two primary reasons are because we don’t want...
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Bullying prevention – Tools for Front Line Leaders

During the month of October, the world comes together to raise awareness for bullying prevention and to reflect on where we have been, where we are now, and where we hope to be in the...
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The difference between nurse bullying and incivility

Nurse bullying and incivility have been around for a very long time. While the public is often shocked to learn that nurses can be so caring and compassionate to their patients, they can be equally...
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Stop Bullying by Raising Awareness of Deviant Behavior

Did you know that there are more bullying and deviant behaviors in the healthcare industry than in any other industry? While nurses, physicians, and technicians can be so caring and compassionate to their patients, they...
Healthy Work Environment

5 Ways to Reduce Burnout in Nursing by Tackling it as a Team

Now that the pendulum has swung from crisis to new norm, we are facing a new challenge – the overwhelming rise in burnout in nursing. With over 5 million cases of COVID-19 in the United...
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How to Prevent Nurse Burnout From Spreading in Your Organization

When COVID-19 hit, healthcare teams were called upon to save the world. And they did. They made it through and when cases started to drop, they claimed victory over the virus. However, they didn’t realize...
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