Healing Heroes: Jennifer Eddings on 'Strength Behind the Scrubs' & Nurturing Nurse Well-Being

We sit down with nurse leader Jennifer Eddings to explore how joy, vulnerability, and a therapy dog named Fletcher rebuild trust and morale in stressed hospital teams. From pandemic whiplash to family dynamics at the bedside, we share practical ways to lead with grace.

• origin of “chief spirit officer” and therapy dog Fletcher
• why nursing: people first, supporting a family
• pandemic culture shift and staff moral injury
• flamingo, tutus, and symbolism as stress relief
• building engagement through Fun Squad ownership
• personal grief story mirroring a patient’s family
• advice to new caregivers: grace and psychological safety
• what nurses wish families knew: kindness and trust
• community starting points: Pioneer Medical Group
• how to find Jennifer on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok

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