Clinical nurse leader

disability nurses aim to help people with learning disabilities in their day to day activities. They make sure that the person has the right treatment, therapy, skills and support help them in their daily lives. The changes in education and training led to developments within computer-assisted learning, therapies and recreation focused training programmes. (Sheerin and McConkey, 2008) states that after the introduction of intellectual disability nurse education in 1959, the registered nurse in…

When I arrived to the clinic Idalia was already waiting outside the clinic door. She said “Good morning” and smiled. I said good morning back. I asked her to let me turn the alarm off before I let her inside. After I turned the alarm off I told her to please come in. I turned all the clinic lights on and she followed me to my office. She sat down in the chair she usually sits in next the cabinets. She grabbed her arms and appeared to be shivering. I asked her if she would like me to turn the…

When I found out that I had to interview a nurse, I was a bit nervous. I interviewed a friend of a friend and was scared that she was going to tell me that she hated her job and dreads going to work. I got the exact opposite response. She told me that she loves everything about her job, except her commute. I was relieved when she said that. I was comforted by the fact that she has been a nurse for several years and still enjoys it. When I got to the question about what the most difficult part of…

Between the nurses yelling and being aggravated with not having the supplies that they need, to things being on backorder and having to explain that to the nurse who is upset that they do not have what they need for the baby that they are working on. Step 2 Although the article that I found relates more towards nurses, I used this research to compare it to what I see daily with the people that report to me. While at work the other day, I heard an all call come over the speakers that asked…

Introduction Jackson County Hospital is located in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Lisa Silver, a pediatric social worker, is assigned to a specialized unit designed to provide emergency services for children (). Lisa reports to Diane Hughes, supervisor of the hospital’s Social Work Department. The protagonist, Lisa, suspects Carol Davis, a social worker from Jackson County Division of Family Services (DFS), has transported a foster child to the hospital while under the influence of alcohol.…

Throughout our experiences at both clinics we observed several similarities between the therapists, clinics and what we had learned in the classroom. First, both clinics schedule one patient every thirty minutes per PT. The PT stated that this was a common trend amongst most outpatient orthopedic clinics. Another similarity was the selection and use of manual techniques as both therapist have coincidentally received their Fellowships from The Manual Therapy Institute. Which also made them both…

on ensuring health service for every patient. The nurses are required to undertake all their professional practicing duties to ensure safe and available practice to patient. It is also the duty of nurses to maintain a high level of compassion and empathy to the patient (Tharpe et al., 2012). The centre of nursing work provides a motivational aspect to the nurse and the energy for the purpose of patient care. This understanding also allows the nurse to establish a link as how the patient is…

Nursing is the application of clinical judgment in the provision of care to assist patients to improve their health and to achieve the best possible quality of life (Baker, 2007). Nurses provide care to people who lack the necessary strength, knowledge and will to provide the care for themselves. Psychology, on the other hand, is the scientific study of behavior including all of human beings' outward actions and reactions like facial expressions and talking, and mental processes like thinking…

loyalty to her profession. Growing up I would sit beside her at the dinner table going through her first aid bag inspecting each item with so much interest and curiosity, with her soft loving voice she would say, to be a nurse you must have so many qualities, you have to be a leader, a teacher, an advocate and a friend. And without a doubt she has all those qualities and many more, she is a loyal, devoted, hardworking and honest woman. BecauseMy mother is my number one favorite person in the…

As nurses, we spend long hours in our workplaces, for that it is important for us to have a safe working environment. In fact, there are three things that can affect health which includes physical aspect of work and the workplace which is influenced by exposure to physical risks and hazards such as needles pricks. It also includes psychosocial aspects of work and how work is organized. And finally, work-related resources and opportunities such as employee benefits, which is influenced by the…