Bilquis AliOct 103 minThe Director of Nursing: Always the Teacher, Forever the StudentIn the role of Director of Nursing, you’ll quickly realize that you are always the teacher. Your team will come to you for guidance,...
Bilquis AliSep 282 minStop Struggling with Staffing: Here’s How to Build a Strong Nursing TeamIf you’ve been losing sleep over staffing issues, I know exactly how you feel. As a Director of Nursing, one of the biggest challenges I...
Bilquis AliSep 183 minStop Being Soft: The Tough Love You Need as a Director of NursingLet’s be real for a minute—the role of a Director of Nursing is no walk in the park. If you’re here expecting a soft ride, I hate to...
Bilquis AliSep 173 minWhen to Walk Away: Knowing It's Time to Leave Your Job as a Director of NursingAs a coach and mentor, I'm frequently asked, "When is it time to throw in the towel?" And honestly, my answer is pretty much the same...
Bilquis AliSep 163 minMastering the Night Shift: How to Complete a Chart Check So, you're on the night shift, huh? You’ve probably heard your Director of Nursing or Nursing Supervisor mention chart checks a time or...
Bilquis AliSep 153 min20 Tips for an Effective Night Shift: Supporting Your Night Shift NursesLet me just start by saying this: in the beginning of my career as an LPN, I worked night shift. I was a single mother of two boys and...