Posts by Nurse Linda Kay

I have embarked upon a new journey in holistic nurse coaching. A common theme with my fellow nurse coaches, our clients and me is putting the needs of others above our own. We tend to identify our lack of self-care only when we see others imitating us.  Self-care is about valuing who we are and…

I have always had a sense of music’s inspiration in my life. As long as I can remember, the words and music that filled my life bring back memories. As a child, I would dance around in the yard singing a song in my head. My mom would have the radio on in the kitchen…

Excellence is defined as an attempt to perform a task in the best way possible, whereas perfection is the definitive one hundred percent right way of doing anything. In my early years in healthcare quality, I had the opportunity to study Dr Edward Deming’s findings on the benefits of continuous quality improvement. It was then…