The Golden Hour for Nursing

Having contemplated the plethora of articles dedicated to the past, current, and future nursing shortage, I am reminded of a comment my boss, a chief executive officer who happened to be a physician, made when I was chief nursing officer in a level 1 trauma center in 2005: “Laura, nurses leave nursing because physicians are jerks,” whereby I quickly responded: “If that were truly the case, the profession would have long been extinct!”