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What I’d like for Nurses Week next year, part 1

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3. An acknowledgment of something I’ve done right or done well lately. Too often, management takes the view that no news is good news. As a result, staff often only sees management when there’s a problem. The best manager I ever had made a point of complimenting good work the minute she saw it, and making sure she knew if somebody had gone above and beyond their duties. In my unit, we all make sure we give each other mad props, but it sure would be nice to hear it from the bosses.

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Agatha Lellis
Agatha Lellis is a nurse whose coffee is brought to her every morning by a chipmunk. Bluebirds help her to dress, and small woodland creatures sing her to sleep each night. She writes a monthly advice column, "Ask Aunt Agatha," here on Scrubs; you can send her questions to be answered at askauntieaggie@gmail.com.

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