Inspired Nurse / Edition 1

by Rich Bluni

Overview

Few other professions afford the opportunity to impact lives on such a profound level, not only physically but emotionally and spiritually as well. Yet the same qualities that make nursing so deeply rewarding can also make it a challenge, over time, to sustain your energy and passion. Inspired Nurse helps us maintain and recapture those elusive qualities.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780974998671
Publisher:	Fire Starter Publishing
Publication date:	02/01/2009
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	167
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range:	3 Months

Table of Contents

Foreword I

Introduction III

Ten Minutes of Purpose 1

Honor Your Mentor 9

Thank a Family Member or Friend for His or Her Support 15

Support New Nurses 23

Notice the Miraculous 29

Give Gratitude to Nursing Aides/Assistants 41

Make Your Workplace More Peaceful 45

Write a Thank-you Note 49

Ask a Patient or Coworker for His or Her "One Thing" 55

Be Welcoming of Spirit 59

Increase and Improve Patient Safety 65

Seek the Good in Others 75

Look for Reasons to Be Inspired 79

Share Your Stories 85

Appreciate Humor 91

Share the Inspiration-Inspire It Forward 101

Perform an Anonymous Act of Kindness 105

Give of Your Time and Knowledge 111

Make a Why-I'm-Grateful-for-Being-a-Nurse List 115

Watch Your Mouth! (Use New Words.) 123

Create Affirmations and Use Them to Change Your Life 131

Make an Inspiration Plan 139

Write a Letter from You to You 147

Acknowledgments 153

Inspired to Give 155

About the Author 157

Additional Resources 159