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Building Social Capital in Nursing

Emerging RN Leader

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN The concept of social capital and its impact on teamwork is not a new one. I published a blog on this topic a decade ago (on this site) after watching a popular TED talk (more than 4 million views) titled “Why it’s Time to Forget the Pecking […] The post Building Social Capital in Nursing appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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Burnout vs. Boundaries: How Travel Nurses Can Protect Their Peace in a Demanding Industry

The Gypsy Nurse

Boundaries aren’t just helpful—they’re essential. For travel nurses, they can be the difference between thriving on the road and running on empty. But let’s be honest: when you’re jumping into new facilities, adjusting to different teams, and trying to stay flexible, setting boundaries can feel… awkward. You became a travel nurse for the adventure, the flexibility, the freedom.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Do You Believe No Child in America Should Go Hungry? Congress Has Other Priorities.

The Relentless School Nurse

Read another powerful message from the OpEd Nurses, Donna Gaffney and Teri Mills, that was just published in USA Today. It delivers a stark warning: more than 13 million American children are going hungry, and recent political decisions are making the crisis worse. In a nation defined by abundance, it is unconscionable that nearly one in five children faces daily hunger.