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Most of us carry more stress than we realize.
Most of you, right this minute, are likely stressed about something. Whether it be a small underlying stressor or a chronic burden you're carrying, it's there.
In fact, society as a whole is far ...
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Single mom and nurse Katie Slayton was arrested for driving under the influence as well as felony child neglect because her son was in the car. Her son went to foster care for 9 weeks. This happened after she worked a grueling 12 hour shift in the C...
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I am ready to leave the nursing profession after 6 years. I have a bachelor's degree in biology and got my associate's in nursing. In high school, I decided that I wanted a career in nursing. By the time I entered college, I decided I wanted to becom...
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Nurses are notorious for taking care of others and neglecting themselves. We are not only nurses but also mothers, sisters, partners, grandmothers, aunts, friends, psychiatrists, and neighbors ... did I leave anyone out? At the end of the day, we're...
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Toxic workplaces in nursing are not that hard to find. For many reasons, they are all over. Sometimes just one or two units in a hospital are toxic. Specialty units such as cath lab and ICU can be prone to toxic cultures. Sometimes just one shift on ...
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Caring for loved ones with dementia is no easy task. It often requires significant time, dedication, commitment, and sacrifice. Caregivers are often left emotionally and physically drained. It is not uncommon for caregivers to experience feelings of ...
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Nurses have bad days just like everyone. What's the difference between burnout and moral residue? This is an important issue for all nurses.
Many people have thoughts about how to combat nursing burnout. There have been studies, conversations,...
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Burnout is a work-related stress syndrome resulting from chronic exposure to job stress, and healthcare is a leader in work-related stresses. In Long Term Care (LTC), long before the pandemic, nurses were burned out; the pandemic just magnified the a...
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Nurse Burnout has been on the rise since the COVID-19 pandemic. Health Media has been on a streak covering its impact on nurses and its relationship with the nursing shortage. While attending the 2022 American Health Care Journalist (AHCJ) Conference...
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Each shift, I feel the dam of my nursing resilience starts to crack. It leaks saltiness and frustration, indifference, and annoyance. These cracks can be deadly for a nurse; a love of nursing lost. A change is needed before the dam gives way to the ...
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I'm sure you can relate. We've all had rough shift.
How bad is burnout in your area?
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You're a nurse. It’s your job to spend all day talking to patients, asking them very personal questions that you’d rather not have to ask, and handling their feelings of worry, confusion, and anger. You have your own feelings to manage, plus all the ...
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I’ve been a nurse for a little over two years now. One year in medsurg and another in the NICU. I love the NICU but have been feeling overwhelmed and burnt out emotionally for some time now. I’ve had a couple of traumatic patient losses lately and ha...
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Hello, Everyone, I’m a brand new nurse. I have been working as an RN for a month now. I’m already so exhausted and burnt out. I work 3 12’s on the weekend nights, and have classes from 0800-1600 Tuesday-Thursday during the week for my organization. I...
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Nursing burnout is an ongoing crisis in the U.S. healthcare system and is one of the main contributors to the mass exodus of nurses currently leaving the profession. Those who have stepped up to the plate and continued caring for patients amidst thes...
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Nurses are leaving their current workplace to find employment elsewhere, even considering other occupations.
Here are five ways to promote staff retention and overall satisfaction.
1- Ask frontline staff for advice before making decisions1
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Nurses wonder, in the middle of a moral crisis, should I continue in bedside nursing; amid the nursing shortage, the Covid-19 pandemic, and the broken healthcare system? Nurses are trained to apply skills and interventions that are evidence-based whi...
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Nurses and Direct care workers (DCW), such as certified nursing assistants (CNA) or nursing assistance (NA), provide most care in a long-term care facility. They regularly assist the patients with medication administration, wound care, toileting, bat...
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Gratitude is medicine. It has the power to heal.
Numerous studies have been done to reflect the significant changes in mood, attitude and even trips to the physician as a result of a regular practice of gratitude. A $6 million dollar research pr...
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My name is Taylor and I am a MSN-FNP student at Simmons University. My co-investigators and I are conducting an online survey to examine the association between the COVID-19 pandemic and new graduate nurse burnout and professional satisfaction. Your ...
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Caring
FACT: Caring is the caregiver’s job.
It is the name and the job description both. When does the healthcare provider stop caring? Never. Of course. So, what constitutes a break? Oftentimes, even after the caregiver hands off their resp...
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And as I check in with others my age, I find several different paths that people take with their newly found free time. Take care of grandkidsTravelStart hobbiesStart a new businessGo back to school for a new careerRelax and hang out with friendsYour...
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Have you ever seen a double-pan balance scale? It's a scale that has two pans that are balanced against one another. As you put weights on one side, you must counter it with weight on the other to maintain balance. If you read about these scales, you...
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Hello,
I am in my last semester of my undergraduate degree nursing program and a part of a research course! My topic of study is trying to see if a difference in levels of burnout exists between a nurse with their BSN vs. an associate degree pre...
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Sorry for all of my posts recently, I'm just struggling at the moment. I recently made a post about how much I disliked my current med/surg hospital job and wanted to quit. I have been in that job for a year and a half so feel I gave it a good chance...
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