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A nurse wearing bright green scrubs with a stethoscope around his neck. He stands in front of an operating room.Nursing & Healthcare NewsNurses and Medical MarijuanaA new book may be useful in understanding California's cannabis laws...Dabrow Woods, RN, DNP, CRNP, ANP-BC, AGACNP-BC, FAAN, chief nurse of health learning, research and practice for Wolters Kluwer, the widespread legalization of medical marijuana “has created a growing need...
A Nurse in scrubs yelling with a finger pointedHealthy WorkforceThe Profanity ProblemWhen your seasoned nurses' language is a little too salty...conversations, not foul-mouthed tirades — and everyone will benefit. RENEE THOMPSON, RN, DNP, CMSRN, is the CEO and founder of the Healthy Workforce Institute. As a speaker, author and consultant,...
A nurse in scrubs smiling while holding out a coffee with a bow on itHealthy Workforce10 Tips for a Brighter Holiday SeasonSimple ways to keep the festive spirit vibrant in your workplace this year...make those holidays a little brighter for everyone. RENEE THOMPSON, RN, DNP, CMSRN, is the CEO and founder of the Healthy Workforce Institute. As a speaker, author and consultant, her...
Two nurses hugging in scrubs, with a "Welcome" sign and balloons in the backgroundHealthy WorkforceSmoothing the Way for New HiresHow to get them off to a great start...who will share the patient load and add joy to the workday. RENEE THOMPSON, RN, DNP, CMSRN, is the CEO and founder of the Healthy Workforce Institute. As a speaker,...
Two nurses obviously upset, standing next to each other in scrubsHealthy WorkforceEnding the Conflict Between the Day and Night ShiftsSet them up for success...make it easier for the next shift to take the baton and run. Everyone, especially patients, will benefit. RENEE THOMPSON, RN, DNP, CMSRN, is the CEO and founder of the...