A Nurse’s Blueprint for Mastering Life, Advancing Your Career, and Achieving Professional Excellence
Exciting News! “The Art of Mindful Nursing Primer” will be available on Amazon in October 2024. Stay tuned for the release date by subscribing to Michele’s email list.
Discover the Transformative Power of Mindful Nursing!
Are you a nurse seeking to enhance your professional skills, reduce stress, and cultivate a more profound sense of fulfillment in your career? “The Art of Mindful Nursing Primer” is your essential guide to integrating mindfulness practices into your daily nursing routine, leading to improved patient care, increased job satisfaction, and personal well-being.
In this comprehensive primer, you will explore:
A. Foundational Principles of Mindful Nursing:
- Mindfulness and Presence: Learn how to stay fully engaged and present with each patie,nt, enhancing the quality of your care and reducing errors.
- Compassion and Empathy: Cultivate deeper connections with your patients through compassionate and empathetic interactions.
B. Practical Mindfulness Techniques:
- Breath Awareness: Discover simple breath awareness exercises to help you stay calm and centered during high-pressure situations.
- Mindful Communication: Master the art of mindful listening and speaking to improve interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
C. Holistic Care Approaches:
- Integrative Health: Understand how to address the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual aspects of patient care, providing a more comprehensive and supportive healing environment.
- Self-Care for Nurses: Explore strategies for maintaining your health and well-being, including self-compassion, stress reduction, and resilience-building techniques.
D. Real-World Applications:
- Case Studies: Gain insights from real-world examples and case studies that illustrate the impact of mindful nursing on patient outcomes and nurse satisfaction.
- Step-by-Step Guides: Follow detailed instructions for incorporating mindfulness practices into your daily routine, making it easy to start reaping the benefits immediately.
Definition of Primer:
- A “primer” is an introductory book or guide designed to provide fundamental knowledge on a specific subject. It is intended to be concise and straightforward, making it easily accessible to beginners and those new to the topic. Primers focus on essential concepts and skills that form the basis for more advanced study.
- “The Art of Mindful Nursing Primer” serves as an entry point into the principles and practices of mindful nursing. It introduces readers to the basics of mindfulness, its application in the nursing profession, and its benefits to nurses and patients. This primer sets the stage for more profound exploration and advanced practices.
About the Authors:
Michele Kunz is a renowned nursing educator with over 45 years of experience in the field. She is well-known in New York City and Long Island nursing communities, having taught and certified over 11,000 nurses and physicians in ACLS, BLS, and PALS. Michele’s expertise in nursing education and her passion for mindfulness have inspired countless healthcare professionals to embrace more compassionate and holistic approaches to patient care.
Joseph Kunz is a co-founder of their training company and has been directly involved in creating study materials and books for healthcare professionals for over 30 years. Although not a nurse or healthcare professional, Joseph has played a crucial role in teaching BLS Basic Life Support classes and developing training content that supports the professional growth and development of nurses and physicians.
Noreen H. DeSalvo, RN, is a 1978 graduate of Farmingdale State College School of Nursing and has been a practicing RN for 46 years. She has an extensive background that includes two years in Med/Surg, seven years in Hospice and Cancer Care, and 23 years in Neonatal Intensive Care, where she served as a staff RN, Assistant Head Nurse, and Nurse Manager.
For the past 14 years, Noreen has worked in Nursing Administration as the Nursing Performance Improvement Coordinator. She is a CCRN in Neonatal Intensive Care, an Ambassador to the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN), and serves as a hospital-based Ethics Board mediator. Noreen is also a proud member of the Alumni Board at Farmingdale State College.
Transform your nursing practice and personal well-being with “The Art of Mindful Nursing Primer.” Order your copy today and start your journey toward a more mindful, compassionate, and fulfilling nursing career!
