Getting Real About Caring
What I Discovered About Authentic Caring as a Nurse Leader and One Step Forward
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Nursing, Management & Leadership, Biography & Memoir, Reference
| Author: | Pat McClendon | ISBN: | 9781728303833 |
| Publisher: | AuthorHouse | Publication: | March 19, 2019 |
| Imprint: | AuthorHouse | Language: | English |
| Author: | Pat McClendon |
| ISBN: | 9781728303833 |
| Publisher: | AuthorHouse |
| Publication: | March 19, 2019 |
| Imprint: | AuthorHouse |
| Language: | English |
As a nurse leader, I failed to lead caring for years. I knew I had sold my soul to the health care industry. This book is about my life and career as a nurse leader and how I reconnected with my purpose. It covers the contextual forces within health care. It ends with sage advice focusing on what keeps nurses in nursing. • Health care is no longer ‘all things medical’ • Patients are turning to nurses for authenticity in their vulnerability • Health care is a beast to work in and is driving nurses out of nursing • Nurses often feel alone and without purpose • Health care is not changing soon — Nurses need help now • None of us can juggle nursing demands alone — Together we can thrive
As a nurse leader, I failed to lead caring for years. I knew I had sold my soul to the health care industry. This book is about my life and career as a nurse leader and how I reconnected with my purpose. It covers the contextual forces within health care. It ends with sage advice focusing on what keeps nurses in nursing. • Health care is no longer ‘all things medical’ • Patients are turning to nurses for authenticity in their vulnerability • Health care is a beast to work in and is driving nurses out of nursing • Nurses often feel alone and without purpose • Health care is not changing soon — Nurses need help now • None of us can juggle nursing demands alone — Together we can thrive
