Nurse Leader
Volume 5, Issue 5 , Page 34 , October 2007

Caring for self: Promoting Personal Wellness for Nursing Leaders in the Hospital Environment

  • Ruth Schwarzkopf, RN, MHM

      Affiliations

    • Ruth Schwarzkopf RN, MHM, is the chief nursing officer at West Boca Medical Center in Boca Raton, Fla.
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  • Cynthia Brown, RN, DNS

      Affiliations

    • Cynthia Brown, RN, DNS, is now a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Virginia in the Center for the Study of Complementary and Alternative Therapies.
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  • Rhonda Silkin, RN, MS

      Affiliations

    • Rhonda Silkin RN, MS, is the director of education.
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  • Louise Toby-Harris, RNC

      Affiliations

    • Louise Toby-Harris, RNC, is the director of maternal-child services.
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  • Maria Torres, RN, MSN

      Affiliations

    • Maria Torres, RN, MSN, is the director of the emergency department.
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  • Diane Voss, ARNP

      Affiliations

    • Diane Voss, ARNP, is the director of the intensive care unit at West Boca Medical Center.

References 

  1. Brown C . Caring for self in the work environment . American Nurse Today . 2006;1(3):54–55
  2. Brown C, Dalton T. Caring for self: positive thoughts and uplifting music [CD]. 2004.
  3. Brown C. Caring for self: mind, body and spirit. Unpublished workbook. 2005
  4. Brown C. Caring for self for nursing leaders: climbing to the mountain peak [doctoral dissertation]. 2006, Proquest AAT 3209596.

PII: S1541-4612(07)00171-1

doi: 10.1016/j.mnl.2007.07.010

Nurse Leader
Volume 5, Issue 5 , Page 34 , October 2007

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