The Relentless School Nurse

DECEMBER 5, 2024

It has the potential to create a ripple effect of kindness throughout our communities: Building Stronger Communities : Promoting kindness and empathy through messages like 143 can help create a more caring, supportive environment not just in schools, but within families and communities as well.

Mental Health

Nursing Inquiry

APRIL 7, 2025

ABSTRACT Recent discourse emphasizes the need to integrate social and structural determinants of healthsuch as poverty, violence, houselessness, and discriminationinto mental health care service design and delivery.

Mental Health

American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 14, 2025

Interdisciplinary collaboration ensures comprehensive care and promotes a unified approach among staff. Emphasis on Mental Health Future training should address the psychological aspects of restorative care, equipping staff to support patients dealing with anxiety, depression, or other mental health challenges.

Best Practices

Evidence-Based Nursing

MARCH 26, 2025

Context The relationship between environmental factors and mental health has been increasingly recognised. Evidence suggests that exposure to natural environments, such as green spaces (parks and forests) and blue spaces (rivers, lakes and seas), can reduce stress, enhance physical activity and promote.

Mental Health

The Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 25, 2025

I’m honored to share a recently published article in JAMA Health Forum, “ Role of School Nurses in the Health and Education of Children, “ co-authored with my esteemed colleagues Rosa M. Gonzalez-Guarda, PhD, MPH, RN, and Elizabeth Dickson, PhD, RN.

Education

The Gypsy Nurse

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Avoid taking work home, and when off-duty, engage in activities that promote relaxation and enjoyment. Seek Professional Help : Consulting a mental health professional can provide valuable support and guidance. Time Off : Taking a mental health day or a longer leave of absence can help in recuperating from burnout.

Nursing Burnout

American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 8, 2025

Encouraging a Speak-Up Culture : Facilities should promote an environment where employees feel safe reporting concerns without fear of retaliation. Streamlining Reporting Mechanisms : Simplified and accessible reporting processes reduce the burden on staff and encourage prompt action.

Mental Health

The Relentless School Nurse

JANUARY 8, 2025

Community Engagement Develop initiatives that actively involve students, families, and staff in health and wellness programs. Consider establishing a school wellness committee or organizing health-focused events that promote community participation and shared purpose.

Mental Health

American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 21, 2025

Understanding Resident Behavior Staff should receive training on common behavioral changes in aging adults, including those with conditions such as dementia or mental health disorders. Team Collaboration Promoting teamwork among staff members allows for better coordination and communication. Encourage Family Involvement: a.

Staff Training

Relias

MAY 21, 2025

Achieving behavioral health equity is essential to ensuring that all individuals receive high-quality mental health care. As behavioral health providers, we have a critical role to play in closing these gaps. Stigma occurs when someone is judged or treated unfavorably due to a mental health condition.

Mental Health

Minority Nurse

DECEMBER 30, 2024

These hurdles are often magnified by unique stressors, such as cultural barriers and higher rates of health disparities in the communities you serve. Understanding these challenges is crucial in developing practical strategies that promote workplace safety and personal well-being.

Mental Health

NexNurse

JANUARY 27, 2025

Mental Health Nurses Mental health nurses, also known as psychiatric nurses, specialize in caring for patients with mental health disorders. With the growing awareness of mental health issues and the need for comprehensive care, mental health nurses are in high demand.

Mental Health

Minority Nurse

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Everyone rests differently, but we all need basic rest to protect our mental health. If you’re experiencing burnout right now, buy a decorative box (or a simple storage container) and put your wishlist items in it to promote relaxation. Write down a list of things you like to do that don’t require a lot of energy.

Mental Health

Equality 4 Black Nurses

JANUARY 18, 2025

Constant exposure to discriminatory practices, othering, profiling, targeting and microaggressions takes a significant toll on the mental health of Black nurses, midwives and Support workers. This bias in disciplinary actions can stall or even end careers unjustly.

Mental Health

American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 1, 2025

Its primary goals are: Promoting Physical Mobility: Encouraging activities that help patients regain strength, balance, and coordination. Restorative nurses ensure patients are properly trained to use these devices, promoting safety and confidence. This independence can significantly improve their quality of life.

Long Term Care

The Gypsy Nurse

JANUARY 7, 2025

The demanding nature of the job, coupled with constant changes in environments and routines, can take a toll on nurses’ physical and mental health. This can create a cycle where job stress impacts health, which can, in turn, lead to more stress. It enables you to recharge and recharge away from work responsibilities.

Travel Nursing

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

MAY 13, 2025

1 For those who are neurodivergent , the shift towards neurodiversity-affirming practices can come with a significant mental health boost by celebrating diverse ways of thinking and fostering a sense of belonging, rather than framing differences as challenges to be fixed. 1 , 2 What Does Neurodiversity Affirming Mean?

Mental Health

American Nurse

JUNE 16, 2025

Nurse leadership plays a critical role in driving healthcare innovations and improving health outcomes. This article explores the significant contributions of nurse leaders in Delaware in leading healthcare innovations and enhancing health outcomes. Nurse Politicians Many factors may sway nurses from running for a political position.

Leadership

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

JANUARY 10, 2025

There are several basic interventions that you need to implement during each shift: pain assessment, changing the resting position, listening, cluster care, preventing falls and promoting fluid consumption. Role specialties include Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)** and Nurse Executive.

Self-Care

Evidence-Based Nursing

MARCH 26, 2025

Implications for practice and research Nurses may consider using mindfulness-based mobile applications (MBI apps) alongside treatment as usual to promote recovery in people with depression. Context Depression is a common mental health difficulty affecting people across the world.

Psychiatry

Minority Nurse

MARCH 4, 2025

For decades, hospitals and health systems have strategically controlled public messaging, often using nurses for promotional materials but rarely empowering them as autonomous voices. The issue isn’t whether nurses should be in the media but rather who controls the narrative.

Chief Nursing Officer

Daily Nurse

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

This fulfillment positively impacts mental health, as nurses often find meaning in their ability to make a difference in the lives of others. The emotional toll of witnessing trauma and loss can negatively impact mental health. While this can be physically demanding, it promotes stamina and overall health.

Retirement

Registered Nursing

MARCH 16, 2025

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Rotation This unique rotation focuses on therapeutic communication and mental health interventions. Community/Public Health Nursing Rotation This rotation introduces population-based healthcare in non-hospital settings.

Preceptors

Registered Nursing

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Coursework includes Advanced Mental Health Assessment, Psychopharmacology, and various therapy modalities. The program requires between 53 to 59 credit hours, depending on the student’s prior education and chosen plan of study. Students must also complete clinical practicum hours in psychiatric settings.

Nurse Practitioner

American Medical Compliance

JANUARY 31, 2025

Mental Health Support for Caregivers Providing emotional support and stress management resources helps caregivers stay engaged and motivated. Zero-Tolerance Policy on Neglect Enforcing strict protocols against neglect promotes a culture of responsibility. Addressing staffing challenges and burnout is crucial.

Staff Training

Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 24, 2025

For CNOs, well-being programs and initiatives can focus on employee mental health, physical wellness, finding solutions to combat burnout, and creating healthy work environments. The term "well-being" is a broad term defined in many ways today, depending on the person and their environment.

Self-Care

American Nurse

JUNE 10, 2025

These nurses serve a unique and impactful role within faith-based settings, where they blend professional nursing expertise with spiritual care to promote holistic health and well-being. Functioning at the intersection of healthcare and faith, FCNs identify community health needs through education, screenings, and referrals.

Health Outcomes

Post University

MARCH 13, 2025

These programs were valuable, but as the scope of nursing continued to expand, college-based programs began to take over, offering more of a theoretical approach while still promoting hands-on experience. This included the ambitious goal of ensuring that 80 percent of nurses held their bachelor’s by 2020.

Resume

Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Emotional Impact : The stress of legal proceedings, professional scrutiny, and potential career jeopardy can take a significant toll on mental health and personal relationships. The costs associated with a DUI conviction can easily run into thousands of dollars, potentially affecting long-term financial stability.

Licensing

Nursing Review

MAY 26, 2025

Additionally, we have amended the iCare Act to include a principal objective focused on promoting early and appropriate treatment and care for injury and illness. NSW Treasurer Daniel Moohkey said he would not authorise further cash injections to the TMF. Picture: NCA NewsWire /Jeremy Piper.

Self-Care

Relias

MAY 30, 2025

Further, about half of mental health professionals report moderate to high burnout or exhaustion from work-related stress. Burnout among human services and mental health professionals has been linked to outcomes that harm not only employees, but the organization as a whole. Seek their input at every step of the process.

Mental Health

The Gypsy Nurse

MAY 8, 2025

Research shows that reciting affirmations can have a wide range of positive effects on both your emotional and mental health. Affirmations promote mental clarity and a positive mindset, improve emotional resilience , and enhance your sense of self-worth.

Travel Nursing

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

APRIL 16, 2025

This exciting career path allows nurses to work directly within communities to educate people and provide the tools they need to improve health outcomes. What Does a Public Health Nurse Do? The role of a public health nurse is to promote public wellness. Our degrees are offered online, with optional on-campus immersions.*

Job Outlook

Daily Nurse

JANUARY 7, 2025

These companies bridge the gap between the healthcare system and the unique needs of the incarcerated population, addressing not only physical health issues but also mental health and substance abuse challenges. Over time, I picked up additional departments and ultimately was promoted to overall operations.

Leadership

Nursing Review

MAY 19, 2025

Similarly, WHO highlights the importance of mental health and wellbeing, reporting that less than half (42 per cent) of all responding countries have provisions for nurses mental health support, despite increased workloads and trauma experienced during and since the Covid-19 pandemic.

Nurse Shortage

Nursology

JUNE 6, 2025

Guest Contributors: Angela McClure and Katie DavisTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing Nursing education must be rooted in ethical standards that promote compassionate, competent, and equitable care for all individuals, including those with intellectual disabilities (ID).

Nurse Educator

Post University

JULY 16, 2025

Additionally, nurse practitioners work with patients to promote wellness and prevent health problems with health education and preventive care. In addition, many nurse practitioner advocacy groups are promoting legislation designed to improve access to care provided by nurse practitioners.

Nurse Practitioner