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Nurses need care too – how curbing self-sacrifice can prevent burnouts

Nursing Review

Burnout is one of the most pressing reasons behind this exodus of nurses from the profession. Culture of self-sacrifice I interviewed nurses in the Netherlands about their workplace experiences including burnout for my research. Nurses often push themselves so hard to meet their patients needs that they neglect their own health.

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How to Work the Night Shift and Stay Healthy: 12 Essential Tips

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

In many hospitals and long-term care facilities, newly hired nurses, many fresh off of their studies , are asked to work the night shift. While a few true night owls prefer this schedule, working through the night is challenging for most nurses. Review our 12 tips for working a night shift.

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Online BSN Programs: Flexibility and Convenience in Nursing Education

Every Nurse

HIGHER EDUCATION Online BSN Programs: Flexibility and Convenience in Nursing Education Updated June 25, 2023 by EveryNurse Staff Writers Nursing has always been a respected profession, and the demand for nurses has increased considerably in recent years.

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Learning to Lead – Empowering Nursing Students as Peer Mentors

American Nurse

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE is an essential component of nursing education. However, it has been documented that clinical experience generates a significant amount of anxiety for nursing students (Walker & Verklan, 2016). Mentoring is a role that nurses will practice throughout their professional careers. Bosselait, L.,

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Webinar Recap: Focus on Culture – Easy, Meaningful Ways to Retain Nursing Staff

IntelyCare

Building a positive workplace culture can do wonders for a long-term care facility’s reputation and ability to attract new hires. On the flip side, a poor culture will make it harder to retain nursing staff and hinder the ability to fill beds. Read on to learn more. Ready to Find a Trusted Partner?

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Essential Answers for Those Considering a Nursing Career

Scrubs

Why Are You Interested in Pursuing a Career in Nursing? Do you have a genuine desire to help and care for others? Nursing is not just a job – it’s a calling. Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system, providing compassionate care to patients during their most vulnerable moments.

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Your Guide to Becoming a Nurse: Step-by-Step Journey

Post University

Whether you have recently been inspired to enter the healthcare field or becoming a nurse has been one of your lifelong dreams, it is important to know what steps you need to take to accomplish your goals. This degree program focuses heavily on foundational knowledge, providing an overview of the nursing field and covering basic nursing care.