Nurse Leader
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 42-43, August 2006

Why do we do it?

  • Carolyn Green, RN, MBA

      Affiliations

    • Carolyn Green, RN, MBA, is the executive director of women's services for University of New Mexico Hospital.
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  • Judy L. Spinella, RN, MSN, MBA, CHE

      Affiliations

    • Judy L. Spinella, RN, MSN, MBA, CHE, is chief nursing officer for University of New Mexico Hospital.

It is 5:45 a.m. on Friday; the alarm clock blasts you awake on the last day of a long, grueling week of long, arduous days. The meetings, the complexities of navigation through the decision-making processes of the academic medical center, the budget cuts, the journey to Magnet status, the needs of a new patient care tower, and the unhappy staff in one of your departments have worn you down.

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PII: S1541-4612(06)00147-9

doi:10.1016/j.mnl.2006.05.011

Nurse Leader
Volume 4, Issue 4 , Pages 42-43, August 2006

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