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Self-Care for Nurses: Preventing Burnout and Promoting Well-Being

The Gypsy Nurse

Long hours, high patient volumes, difficult working conditions, and the emotional toll of caring for others can lead to nurse burnouta state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion. Nurse burnout not only affects job performance but also has a significant impact on personal well-being.

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Why Are Nurses Quitting?

Post University

Understanding the High Turnover Rate Among Nurses According to the article “ Nursing Shortage ,” published in the National Library of Medicine (NLM), the national average turnover rate in nursing is between 8.8% The constant safety concerns could contribute significantly to the number of quitting nurses.

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Finding Inner Peace While Managing an ICU

American Nurse

As nurse managers, we walk a fine line between structured leadership and the chaos of critically ill patients whose conditions can change in an instant. Delegate with trust —empower shift managers and senior nurses to make independent decisions, reducing decision overload. References Burton, J. Gonzalez, M.

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Nursing Leadership in the First State

American Nurse

In the first state of Delaware, nurse leaders have been at the forefront of implementing transformative changes in healthcare delivery systems, promoting patient-centered care, and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations to address the evolving needs of the population. As noted by Fernandez et al. As noted by Fernandez et al.

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CPD made easy – The experts’ guide to continuing professional development

Nursing Review

Nurses are in every part of our health and aged care system we see people at the beginning of life, and at the end, and everything in between, Professor McMillan said. Nurses are in every part of our health and aged care system we see people at the beginning of life, and at the end, and everything in between, Professor McMillan said.

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Sustaining Excellence: Knowledge Transfer and Strategic Planning in Nursing Leadership

American Nurse

The Need for Knowledge Transfer To address an impending shortage of nurses and nurse leaders, healthcare organizations need to develop a new generation of nurses with the leadership skills who can effectively lead teams in providing high-quality care. Lacross et al.

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A Day in the Life of an OB Nurse: Navigating Miracles and Challenges

Every Nurse

Summary : An OB nurse’s day is a complex balance of preparation, patient care, and constant assessment, with each shift bringing its own mix of joy and challenge. Let me guide you through a typical day in the life of an OB nurse, shedding light on the intricacies, challenges, and rewards that come with this profession.