This months #NurseBloggers 2020 blog topic is all about harnessing the nurses’ voice, influence and exercise our political power. The Nurses Voice Learning to use my voice as a nurse is something that I…
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Psychological Safety – How can we empower Nurses today?
How can we empower Nurses today? How can we empower nurses today is the blog topic set by #NurseBloggers2020 for February as part of the 2020 International Year of the Nurse and Midwife. How…
How Will I Shape 2020 the Year Of The Nurse And Midwife?
2020 will be a big year for nursing globally. The World Health Organisation has dedicated 2020 as The Year of the Nurse and Midwife and this year is also the 200th commemoration of the birth…
4. Difficult conversations
Let’s talk about difficult conversations and how to have them with a team member. I have recently read Brene Brown’s book Dare to lead which covers brave work, tough conversations and whole hearts. I love…
3. Maintaining your personal and professional networks
I would like to invite you to think about how to maintain your personal and professional networks. Having supportive networks helps you to perform well at work. Many nurses that I work with often struggle…
2. Saying No
Somebody once told me that I was a good nurse director, my response was to laugh as I thought that they were joking. This is probably another blog post about why as nurses we are…
1. So now you are a leader!
First day So now you are a leader! Chomping at the bit to put all your leadership skills and techniques into practice as a manager. I would like to you to pause and remember for…