Hannah J. Kim PhD, RN, CNL, PHN’s Post

Lately I met few people, pursuing their careers in different niches of life, far different from what I do, i.e., Nursing. Such kind of encounters I feel are an eye_opening as you understand how diverse your roles are and how each role is intertwined for bringing a change in the communities we live. But, I still hear the common stereotype being tagged with Nursing, that what else can they do beyond bedside despite nurses of this era breaking the barriers and achieving their highest potentials. ✨ Nursing still is defined as a role focused on administering medications, taking vital signs, and offering physical comfort. However, it is far more dynamic and multifaceted that transcends traditional boundaries. Breaking the outdated stereotype of nursing requires a collective shift in perception—both within the profession itself and in the public’s view. Nurses should take every chance to expand their skill sets, whether by furthering education, seeking mentorship, or engaging in leadership roles. We are empowered to take charge of our career trajectory, acknowledging that we can be as much a pioneer as well as a caregiver. By challenging the status quo and accepting new opportunities, nurses can redefine the profession and inspire a shift in how the world perceives us—proving that our contributions are anything but limited to the bedside. #Nurses #nursingworldwide #nurse #nurseadvocacy #nurseleading #nurseleaders

UMSN and Michigan Medicine Nurses with an idea who are looking for help on where and how to start with your innovation, this webinar is for you. University of Michigan School of Nursing University of Michigan-Flint School of Nursing Nursing at Michigan #Healthcare Innovation #nursinginnovation #healthcareinnovation #healthcareinnovations #nurse #nursing #nursingschool #nursingentrepreneurship

In the world of nursing, being a skilled listener is an invaluable asset. It’s not just about hearing words; it’s about understanding the story and emotions behind them. 🌟👂❤️ As you listen, you’re offering more than your ears – you’re offering your heart and your understanding. This ability enhances patient trust, improves care outcomes, and fosters better teamwork. Remember, each patient's story and each colleague's insight contribute to your nursing wisdom. Keep nurturing this vital skill, as it is key to compassionate and effective nursing. #nurselife #nursing #studentnurse #nursingstudent #nurseappreciation #newgradrn #registerednurse #nurse #nursingschool #nursewellness

Lessons We Can Learn from Nursing Professionals Last week, we had the privilege of training these wonderful nursing students at the Narnarayan Sastri Institute of Nursing. While interacting with them I learnt a lot from them: Compassionate Care: Nurses treat patients with kindness and empathy during their most vulnerable moments, showing us the profound impact of genuine care. Resilience in Adversity: Nurses face challenging situations daily yet continue to provide exceptional care, teaching us the strength of the human spirit and the importance of perseverance. Dedication to Lifelong Learning: Constantly updating their knowledge, nurses emphasize the importance of continuous education and adaptability in any profession. Teamwork and Collaboration: Nursing requires seamless teamwork, highlighting the value of working together, sharing knowledge, and supporting one another to achieve common goals. Advocacy for Patients: Nurses advocate for their patients' needs and rights, reminding us to use our voices for positive change and to stand up for those who cannot advocate for themselves. Emotional Intelligence: Managing their own emotions while providing support to patients and families, nurses demonstrate the importance of empathy, patience, and understanding. Commitment to Service: Nurses often sacrifice personal time to care for others, inspiring us to contribute to our communities and reinforcing that true fulfillment comes from serving others. #nurses #nursingtraining #nurserespect

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Debunking the myth: Nursing isn't a dead-end career path. It's a gateway to endless possibilities and advancement opportunities. From nurse practitioners to nurse educators and beyond, the nursing profession offers diverse pathways for growth and specialization. #nursingmyths #nursingschedule #diversehealthcare #workingshifts #suntechhealthcareprofessionals #suntechhealthcare #nursingjobs #mythsvsfacts #malenurse #nurses #nursesinspirenurses

Like many professions, nursing has its share of superstitions. One common superstition among nurses is the "curse of the empty bed." It's believed that leaving an empty bed in a hospital room can invite bad luck or even death. To ward off this superstition, nurses often place pillows or other items in empty beds to give the appearance of occupancy. While it may seem silly, many nurses adhere to these traditions as a form of respect for their patients and their profession. www.CollaborativeNP.com #medical #hospitalistgroup #medicalstaffing #travelnurse #nurse #rn #travel #nurses #registerednurse #travelrn #rnlife #healthcare #nursingstudent #nurseproblems #travelnursejobs #nursepractitioner #nursingschool #travelrnjobs #collaborativenp #cnp #healthsystems #medicalproviders

Debunking the myth: Nursing isn't a dead-end career path. It's a gateway to endless possibilities and advancement opportunities. From nurse practitioners to nurse educators and beyond, the nursing profession offers diverse pathways for growth and specialization. #nursingmyths #nursingschedule #diversehealthcare #workingshifts #suntechhealthcareprofessionals #suntechhealthcare #nursingjobs #mythsvsfacts #malenurse #nurses #nursesinspirenurses

What if we started to think creatively out of the box again as Nurses and Nurse Leaders? I've been excited about the recent changes emerging in media around this topic to address the decline in nurses satisfaction and retention. I remember early in my nursing career the flexibility I had depending on my circumstances to work creatively. I'm very excited to see it coming back! #nursesonlinkedin #nurses #lifecyclebalance #nursecoaches #nursingleadership https://lnkd.in/gNuF_-yd

Today is #CertifiedNursesDay, an annual observance that recognizes nurses who further their education and expertise in specialized fields of healthcare. Learn more about a career in nursing from QU and our partner Blessing-Rieman College of Nursing here: http://ow.ly/L4uN50IlbQb or take the next step to a Graduate degree with QU: http://ow.ly/cwXF50IlbQ7 #quincyuniversity #collegeofnursing #nursingdegree #nursingprogram #healthcarestudies #nursing