Cheryl Dellasega Books

Nurse managers face significant challenges as they juggle responsibilities like staffing, budgeting, and ensuring quality patient care amidst a workforce shortage. With a rising number of retirements and an aging population requiring complex care, effective leadership is more crucial than ever. This book emphasizes the need for nurse managers to be clinically skilled, relationally adept, and administratively proficient while fostering a positive work environment. It advocates for equipping these leaders with essential tools and support to enhance healthcare outcomes and empower their teams.

The narrative follows Cheryl Dellasega, a professor who becomes unexpectedly widowed after a tragic accident. Struggling with her grief, she decides to embark on a cross-country train journey as the first anniversary of her husband's death approaches. Despite her initial doubts and fears about leaving her familiar surroundings, she boards the train, ready to confront her emotions and discover new insights. As the journey unfolds, Cheryl is unprepared for the profound lessons and reflections that await her on this transformative trip.