What do YOU want to read on EON?
Since our beginning in Fall of 2016, we have had some great blog posts from The James Professional Practice department, students, and guest bloggers. Do you remember? The Essence of Nursing (EON) Why Mindfulness Matters See Me As A Person:…
Share Your Resilience
Our new season of Relationship Based Care retreats has begun. Relationship-Based Resilience (RBR) is a one-day retreat allowing interdisciplinary colleagues to engage in the four key relationships of Relationship-Based Care (RBC): Care of self, colleagues, patients/families and the community while building…
SMAAP: Holding
If you aren’t sure what self-care behaviors you need to do to meet your own needs . . . [it] may mean actually writing down the things you need to do each day, starting in the morning, like use the…
Thanksgiving Reflection (Guest Blogger – Lindsey Radcliff)
Happy Belated Thanksgiving! I have taken on a new role as a leader in the last 8 months and have noticed morale can be influenced by the busyness of clinics. I am sure we all have times like this on our…
Water
Months ago I saw a Registered Nurse leaving for the day from James 21. She had an empty jug in her hand. I was curious. Was she recycling? Why was it empty? Was she going to make a piggy bank?…
Claiming Resilience
Resilience is a “hot topic” in our world. Resilience means that we recover or adjust to stress and/or change. We assess our patients for resilience throughout their cancer journey with us: How are they coping with this new diagnosis…
The Height of Spring (Guest Blogger: Leslie Moore)
APRIL IS THE MONTH TO STOP AND SMELL THE FLOWERS AND THERE ARE MANY TREES, SHRUBS AND SPRING FLOWERS IN BLOOM RIGHT OUTSIDE THE JAMES! GO OUT AND SMELL THEM. It will renew your energy,…
Aromatherapy – Relax, Breath, Energize (Guest Blogger)
The use of essential oils dates back 5,000 years ago, but are finally making a comeback in our healthcare system. Research has shown that essential oils can be beneficial in many ways including decreasing nausea, fatigue, pain, and STRESS. High…
“Hooping” for Mindful Movement Meditation (by guest blogger Samantha Ault)
The opposite of play is not work, it’s depression. – Dr. Stuart Brown When most people think of meditation the first thing that comes to mind is sitting still in a quiet room with perhaps some tranquil music/noise in…
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