Being a nurse is a rewarding career that can come with unexpected challenges. COVID-19 has shifted the way nurses traditionally work and brought to the forefront issues such as staff shortages, burnout, and the risk of job-related injuries. Now, the healthcare field is shifting its focus to AI technology as nurses pivot to learn new […]| Minority Nurse
Nurses are as human as they come. We’re as fallible and vulnerable to experiencing emotional, psychological, and spiritual distress as anyone else. Moreover, the work of nursing can often make us extra vulnerable to phenomena like compassion fatigue and burnout as occupational hazards. Workplace violence — including verbal and physical abuse perpetrated by patients and their […]| Minority Nurse
Nurses have bad days, too. When we’re sad and need someone to talk to, sometimes friends and family aren’t available, and we end up feeling lonely, fearful, and anxious as thoughts bubble up from the surface. Existing stigma tells you that taking care of your mental health is unnecessary or not worth it. Still, stigma […]| Minority Nurse
These burnout statistics for nurses reveal the true state of nurse mental health in 2024, including causes, specialty breakdowns, and solutions.| www.freshrn.com
Compassion burnout in nursing is real. Learn how emotional detachment and mindset shifts can help nurses protect their energy and prevent burnout.| www.freshrn.com
Compassion fatigue has been recognized as a phenomenon in clinicians for decades. Here an RN talks about how to manage compassion fatigue.| www.freshrn.com
Discover the impact of medical improv on healthcare outcomes. Enhance communication, leadership, and teamwork in medical facilities| Minority Nurse