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What are the most significant time-wasting activities you encounter in your nursing practice?

Nursing is a profession rooted in care, compassion, and efficiency. However, despite best efforts, many nurses find themselves bogged down by time-wasting activities that impede their ability to provide optimal care.

In this episode, we talk about effective time management for healthcare professionals using the Eisenhower matrix as a framework. We discuss strategies to prioritize tasks, schedule activities, delegate responsibilities, and eliminate time-wasting activities. By emphasizing the importance of self-care and work-life balance, this episode offers practical advice to help nurses optimize their time and productivity.

Key points covered in this episode:

• Understanding the Eisenhower matrix for task prioritization
• Allocating specific blocks of time for different activities
• Embracing delegation and avoiding common time-wasters
• Utilizing tools such as Google Calendar and Evernote for efficient time management
• Balancing work and personal life while maintaining boundaries and self-care practices

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Links and other resources mentioned:

• Eisenhower Matrix- https://www.eisenhower.me/eisenhower-matrix
• Google Calendar- https://calendar.google.com
• Todoist- https://todoist.com
• Evernote- https://evernote.com
• Medscape- https://www.medscape.com
• Epocrates- https://www.epocrates.com
• Shift Calendar for Nurses- https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nurse-shift-calendar/id1064134615)

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