Dear UAMS Nursing Colleagues, Over the past several weeks I’ve rounded on various units and visited with a number of you. I can see the exhaustion on many of your faces. Exhaustion, burnout and compassion fatigue are not issues just here at UAMS – they are affecting nurses across the United States. Being a nurse […]
Asking for Grace, Patience, Understanding, and Your Help
Dear UAMS Nursing Colleagues, I can honestly say that I’ve never experienced anything like the past three weeks. Since accepting the interim chief nursing officer role, my life has been a whirlwind of questions, ideas, urgent challenges, a LOT of listening, and trying to figure out how to prioritize things that are all important. In […]