title: The mindful nurse leader: Improving processes and outcomes; restoring joy to nursing.
abstract: In this first installment of a three-part series on mindfulness, we describe a dynamic project aimed at elevating the importance of mindfulness, compassion, and presence as key competencies for professional nurses across the career span in all healthcare settings.
authors: Teri Pipe is the chief wellbeing officer and dean of the College of Nursing & Health Innovation at Arizona State University in Tempe, Ariz. Kate FitzPatrick is the chief nursing officer at the University of Vermont Medical Center and the associate dean for interprofessional practice, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, at the University of Vermont in Burlington, Vt. Jeffrey N. Doucette is the regional vice president of clinical services and chief nurse executive at Bon Secours Hampton Roads Health System in Suffolk, Va. Amy Cotton is the vice president of patient engagement and chief experience officer at Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems in Brewer, Maine. Debra Arnow is the vice president of patient care services and chief nursing officer at Children's Hospital & Medical Center in Omaha, Neb. All are Robert Wood Johnson executive nurse fellows.
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mesh_terms: D006240:Happiness; D006801:Humans; D007588:Job Satisfaction; D007857:Leadership; D064866:Mindfulness; D009718:Nurse Administrators / Q000193:education* / Q000523:psychology*; D009732:Nursing Care / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000523:psychology*; D015279:Organizational Culture