by Elizabeth | Nov 14, 2016 | Blog, Burnout
Nurses Are Rock Stars That’s right I said it. And you probably already think it. Nurses do GREAT work. All of the time. In every way. So why the title of this post? Even nurses who begin a nursing career with the best intentions experience nurse burnout. They get...
by Elizabeth | Oct 24, 2016 | Blog, Burnout
Nurse Burnout Prevention is Tricky Burnout affects some of the very best nurses, taking them away from the nursing profession. And what’s interesting to me is that I do not think people really understand the true nature of burnout or have nurse burnout prevention...
by Elizabeth | Oct 10, 2016 | Blog, Burnout
Nursing is Tough Work Nursing is one of the most difficult professions. Inpatient emergency, oncology, and critical care nurses have been studied and are found to be at high risk for compassion fatigue and nurse burnout (Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 2016)....
by Elizabeth | Sep 6, 2016 | Blog, Burnout
Nurses Are Unique… And So Are Their Burnout Prevention Tools! Nurses are a rare breed. While stress and chronic overwhelm rages through the country, nurse burnout effects nursing staff in horrific ways. This ultimately creates the need for burnout prevention...
by Elizabeth | Aug 22, 2016 | Blog, Burnout
The Best Way to Avoiding Burnout Early Does nursing school teach nursing students about avoiding burnout? In theory maybe, however in actual real world experience… most likely not. Nurse burnout as a topic may be introduced in academic settings- it actually may be...
by Elizabeth | Jun 20, 2016 | Blog, Burnout
A nurse emailed me with a dilemma. She shared that she went into the field of nursing to be able to use holistic modalities and integrative therapies for patient healing. While she lived in a progressive geographic area who readily accepts complementary therapies, the...
