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Mental Health and Wellness Programs for Healthcare Workers

Daily Nurse

However, healthcare organizations must prioritize their employees’ mental health and wellness , not only for their well-being but also for the quality of care they provide to their patients. Mindfulness and Meditation Programs Mindfulness and meditation programs promote mental health and wellness among healthcare workers.

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Attention Nurses: It’s Time to Prioritize Mental Health in the Workplace!

Daily Nurse

Mark your calendars for October 10, 2024—World Mental Health Day is here! This year’s theme, “It’s Time to Prioritize Mental Health in the Workplace,” is a call to action that resonates deeply, especially within the nursing community. Our interview follows, edited for length and clarity.

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What is Your Nursing Archetype?

Empowered Nurses

They may also be involved in clinical research, continuing education, or quality improvement initiatives. Their nurturing nature creates a comforting environment for patients, making them especially valued in areas like palliative care, oncology, or mental health nursing.

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Meeting Mental Health Needs

Minority Nurse

In the press of caring for patients, family nurse practitioners (FNPs) must tend to a patient ’ s physical well-being and mental health. Caring for a patient ’ s mental status can be vital to meeting healthcare needs. As primary care providers, FNPS play a significant role in tending to mental health concerns.

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Certifications for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses

Minority Nurse

Psychiatric mental health registered nurses (RNs) and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) play vital roles in providing care in the behavioral health setting. They are the second largest group of behavioral health professionals. What Does A Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Do?

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Virtual Job Opportunities for Nurses: Careers Beyond the Bedside

Diversity Nursing

Nurse Educator Nurses with a passion for teaching can work as virtual Nurse Educators. They may teach Nursing students in online programs, create continuing education materials, or train staff for healthcare organizations. Many universities and private companies hire Nurse Educators for online instruction.

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Top Nursing Specialties in Demand for 2025

NexNurse

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.