Transformation Nurse Academy

#28 Effective Time Management for Nurses Using The Eisenhower Matrix


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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


  • Listen to Matt Norman’s, The Restored Nurse episode here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/14-the-restored-nurse-a-holistic-approach-to/id1714328671?i=1000651298444

     

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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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