Nursing's Role in Patient Care: Breaking it Down for People Who Just Don't Understand
“…and you had to attend college to learn how to measure someone’s urine?” – A classic example of a response that I often receive from people who have no clue as to what my roles, responsibilities, or knowledge base consists of as a...Improving Collegiality Among Healthcare Providers: Why I Believe that Nursing's Advocacy for Interdisciplinary Rounds Creates Positive Change
Interdisciplinary Rounds is a patient care improvement strategy that brings members of the care coordination team (case management and social work), members of the medical team (physicians and consultants), members of the therapy team (physical therapists and...12 Hour Shifts or 8 Hour Shifts at the Bedside: What's Best for You and Your Patients?
I have worked in a variety of settings that have allowed me to work 8 hour shifts, 10 hour shifts as well as 12 and even 16 hour shifts. After working a variety of schedules, I am able to provide pros and cons for both 8 hour shifts as well as 12 hour shifts based...Customer Service in Healthcare: Why Hosptials are Holding Nurses Accountable for Unhappy Patients
Most of us will agree that nursing greatly impacts overall patient satisfaction, and even more so, patient health outcomes. On the other hand, few of us have the understanding that the delivery of nursing practice is heavily scrutinized when these satisfaction scores...ABOUT DAMION
Damion Jenkins, RN, MSN is the Lead Educational Specialist and NCLEX Prep Expert here at The Nurse Speak®. It is his mission to help nurses enter into the workforce by developing strategies for success!
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