By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN "I feel like things are spiraling out of control in our health system - we are taking it one shift at a time right now. We have staffing ratios that we would never have assigned in the past. The movement to travel nursing is escalating - new graduates tell us that their preferred nursing specialty is "travel nursing'. The … [Read more...]
Nursing Leadership in Turbulent Times
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN The past few weeks have been challenging for nurse leaders in healthcare settings, with the COVID-19 now officially a global pandemic. The US and the world now look to the nursing workforce to help patients fight the battle against what appears to be a very aggressive virus. Reports from nurses on the frontlines of the epidemic … [Read more...]