“We Are All One Nurse”…How Nightingale’s Vision Can Transform Every Educators Sense of Mission
Florence Nightingale had a vision of professional nursing that saw all nurses as "one nurse."…
Keith RischerMarch 5, 2015
Do You Know These Questions That Begin with ‘What’ To Develop Nurse Thinking in the Clinical Setting?
Asking relevant questions is one of the most effective strategies to strengthen the critical/clinical thinking…
What Nurse Educators Need Today: Enlightening Results from My Most Recent Faculty Survey
What do nurse educators need to balance the relentless daily challenges of academia and be…
Keith RischerFebruary 12, 2015
Should We Change the Name of the Profession?
Would it surprise you that the current name of the profession, “nurse” or “nursing” is…
Keith RischerFebruary 3, 2015
What a Lifeguard and a Nurse Have in Common…How to Teach Nurse Vigilence in the Clinical Setting
Just as a lifeguard is looking for a person in possible crisis, the professional nurse…
Keith RischerDecember 8, 2014
Don’t Just “Flip” Your Classroom…TRANSFORM It!
If there is one “hot topic” in nursing education today, it is “flipping” your classroom.…
Keith RischerDecember 3, 2014
Do You Know the Top 7 Qualities of the Best Clinical Instructors?
How does a student define a "best" clinical educator that will promote their learning in…
Keith RischerNovember 6, 2014
Successful Strategies to Promote & Develop Safety in the Clinical Setting (Part 1/2)
How does a clinical educator help intentionalize safety for everything that is done in the…
Keith RischerOctober 30, 2014
Do You Know These Mnemonics to Help Students Remember What is MOST Important in the Clinical Setting?
Creative and easy to remember mnemonics will help your students remember what is most important…
Keith RischerOctober 23, 2014
“Jason” is Still Out There! Why Friday the 13th is Relevant to Every Transformational Nurse Educator
“Jason” is Still Out There! Why Friday the 13th is Relevant to Every Transformational Nurse Educator
Do any of you remember “Jason” from the original Friday the 13th slasher/horror movies from…
Keith RischerSeptember 4, 2014
Want to Transform Nursing Education? Start with a Can of NANDA “Lite!”
If clinical reasoning needs to be EMPHASIZED, then it should be obvious that something else…
Keith RischerAugust 25, 2014
Student Success or Patient Safety: Which Bar Prevails in Your Program & Why it Matters
As nurse educators we have a duty and responsibility to protect the public from students…
Keith RischerAugust 8, 2014