By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN "Relationships are all there is. Everything in the universe only exists because it is in relationship to everything else. Nothing exists in isolation. We have to stop pretending we are individuals that can go it alone." Margaret Wheatley The Holiday season is a joyful one for most but not all of us. For some people, it raises issues … [Read more...]
Building A Sense of Community on Nursing Units
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, FAAN "A community is a group that has learned to transcend their individual differences." Scott Peck My graduate students in nursing administration all have practicum experiences with nurse leaders as part of their education. I always ask each student about the qualities of their nurse leader preceptor. Recently, one of my students told me … [Read more...]