SelfCare for HealthCare™  

Fort Collins,  CO 
United States
http://www.SelfCareforHealthCare.com

• Booth: 109

SelfCare for HealthCare™ is founded on an undisputed principle: caregivers of strong mind, body & spirit give better patient care, resulting in better outcomes, satisfaction scores & reimbursement. In these challenging times when 40% of nurses report burnout and 20% plan to leave their jobs, LeAnn Thieman, author of the Chicken Soup for the Nurses Soul books, left 30 years at the bedside to nurture her colleagues physically, mentally & spiritually. Her transformational year-long program resulted in 16% decrease in sickdays, 21% increase in engagement & 14% in retention! Live presentations, short monthly videos, guidebooks, Unit Champion activities, apps, & weekly motivational emails sustain engagement.  LeAnn’s team helps leaders tailor the program to augment existing engagement, retention & wellness programs. Her scientifically proven strategies add joy, resiliency & meet Magnet and Pathway to Excellence requirements.

This unique yearlong program by Chicken Soup for Nurses author and recruitment/retention expert LeAnn Thieman, has live presentations, guidebooks, videos, activities, and weekly emails to reduce burnout, & improve resiliency, morale, outcomes, & satisfaction. Increase retention 14% & engagement 21%!

 Press Releases

• SelfCare for HealthCare™ Increases Retention (Apr 11, 2018)

  Nationally acclaimed author, nurse, and Hall of Fame speaker LeAnn Thieman is in booth 109 sharing the benefits of her year-long SelfCare for HealthCare™ program. SelfCare for HealthCare™ is based upon a simple principle: to nurture the bodies, minds and spirits of patients, we must first nurture our caregivers. Now hospitals and healthcare organizations are investing in their most valuable assets, their nurses.

  With employee turnover being a challenge today, SelfCare for HealthCare™ has proven to be a great investment. A recent SelfCare for HealthCare™ hospital boasts a 13% increase in retention in just six months, saving the hospital over a million dollars! Another hospital survey reported a 21% decrease in those thinking of leaving their position.

  Thieman is author of the Chicken Soup for the Soul for Nurses book series and creator of SelfCare for HealthCare™.  Her speaking career began when she was “accidentally” caught up in the Vietnam Orphan Airlift in 1975, when she helped to rescue 300 babies at the end of the Vietnam War.

  Thieman is an expert in healthcare recruitment and retention and helps to hire and inspire health professionals from coast to coast.  See her at Booth 109.

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• SelfCare for HealthCare™ Improves Engagement (Apr 11, 2018)

  With nearly 60% of nurses feeling burned out, and 20% planning to leave their jobs this year, employee satisfaction and engagement are top challenges in healthcare today.

  SelfCare for HealthCare™ increased engagement by 21% at one hospital in just 6 months, and their lowest scoring units achieved all their quality and patient experience goals. Another hospital survey showed a 21% decrease of those thinking of leaving!

  SelfCare for HealthCare™ is based on a simple principle: for nurses to give the highest quality patient care, they must first care for themselves.  LeAnn Thieman, author of the New York Times best seller Chicken Soup for the Nurse’s Soul worked with Chief Nursing Officers and healthcare leaders to create a year-long program to nurture the bodies, minds and spirits of nurses and caregivers. Meet her and learn of the ROI of SelfCare for HealthCare™ in Booth 109.

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• SelfCare for HealthCare™ Decreases Sick Days (Apr 11, 2018)

  In these challenging times in healthcare, margins are tight, yet hospitals are investing more in sick days. After 6 months of SelfCare for HealthCare™ one of the largest VA hospitals in the country boasted a 16% decrease in sick days, saving them hundreds of thousands of dollars.

  SelfCare for HealthCare™ is based upon a simple principle: to nurture the bodies, minds and spirits of patients, we must first nurture their caregivers.

  Nationally acclaimed author, nurse, and Hall of Fame speaker LeAnn Thieman is in booth 109 sharing the benefits of her year-long SelfCare for HealthCare™ program.

  Thieman is an expert in healthcare recruitment and retention and helps to hire and inspire health professionals from coast to coast.  She is author of the Chicken Soup for Nurse’s Soul series and creator of SelfCare for HealthCare™, a year-long program the reduces burnout, improves morale, and increases recruitment and retention.  Her speaking career began when she was “accidentally” caught up in the Vietnam Orphan Airlift in 1975, when she helped to rescue 300 babies at the end of the Vietnam War.  Meet her at Booth 109.

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• Latest Release: Chicken Soup for the Soul, Inspiration for Nurses (Apr 11, 2018)

  Most nurses didn’t choose their careers because of great hours, pay and working conditions! Chicken Soup for Soul, Inspiration for Nurses reminds them why they entered the profession…and why they stay.

  Chicken Soup for Soul, Inspiration for Nurses is just that…the inspiration nurses need to cope in ever-challenging times. This collection of true stories champions their daily contributions, commitments and sacrifices, and depicts the compassion, intelligence and humor needed to meet today’s ever-changing demands. Through laughter and tears, nurses share their stories to inspire and fortify one another, so together they can continue their competent, compassionate service.

  Regardless of age or area of practice, nurses will find their own hearts and souls in these pages. They’ll discover the universality of caring, the power of their skillful hands, bright minds, and devoted hearts.

  These stories will bless them with the hope, health and healing they bring to all those they touch. Author LeAnn Thieman will be giving away copies hourly at Booth 109.

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