Barbara Olson
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ZOOMER Magazine,
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Emotional abuse recognition: a nurse's story
I wanted to be at the top. Clinical ladder 4 was the top. You couldn’t get any higher achievement as an ICU nurse than this. There were many requirements to obtain this: Community service. Having a nursing article you wrote published in an established nursing magazine. Doing many hours as a charge nurse without that differential. I checked all the boxes, every year. It was hard work. And tiresome. The compensation for this was $8,000. They gave us a list of local community services.
How a nurse's journey through trauma inspires hope and kindness
A former ICU nurse and close friend told me tonight that she wanted to start the new year on a positive note. I nodded, trying to absorb her optimism, but deep down, it felt like an impossible belief to hold onto. Earlier in the evening, I finished watching Selena: The Series on Netflix. Tears streamed down my face, not just for Selena but for all those whose greatness was taken too soon. JFK. Robert Kennedy. Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X. Medgar Evers. John Lennon. Selena.
Why calling nurse practitioners "doctor" undermines the nursing profession [PODCAST]
Subscribe to The Podcast by KevinMD. Watch on YouTube. Catch up on old episodes! Join us for an enlightening conversation with Joseph Lanctot, a nurse practitioner, as he explores the significance of professional identity in healthcare. Joseph shares his personal experiences of being mislabelled as a doctor and explains why embracing the title of nurse is essential for preserving the unique legacy of nursing.
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