American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

It’s clear that the state of the nursing shortage is at a crisis level. As an experienced bedside nurse, a recent nursing psychiatric/mental health graduate student, and a clinical adjunct faculty instructor, I have a strong opinion about what must be done. This is the state of nursing.

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Nurse Shortage Bedside nursing Work-Life Balance Preceptors 105

Life of a Nurse

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Last time the focus was on what nurses want, and the mood of nurses in Canada is one of patience wearing thin. The nursing shortage crisis has been a hot mess for nearly 20 years, and the ranks of nursing have never seemed to be enough. Unless you intend to change the way Canadian nursing care is delivered.

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Preceptors Nurse Shortage Mental Health Education 201

Minority Nurse

JULY 5, 2023

Aneesah Coates, BSN, RN, is an experienced psychiatric mental health nurse with nearly ten years of experience in acute care, long-term care, and home health care. She is the owner of aneesahcoates.com and is passionate about helping nurses, current and aspiring, learn more about the profession.

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Mental Health Preceptors Long Term Care Leadership 98

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Strategies and support to improve mental health outcomes Suicide and mental illness have long been stigmatized, and although public awareness has grown recently, partially due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many individuals hesitate to acknowledge their own mental health struggles or seek help.

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Mental Health Preceptors Self-Care Promotion 105

American Nurse

JULY 8, 2023

Evidence-based strategies for nurse preceptors The complex role of nurse preceptor requires a combination of clinical expertise and the ability to balance patient care with learning facilitation. That’s where the nurse preceptor comes in. See Teachable moments.)

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Preceptors Education Mental Health Nurse Educator 52

American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Courtney Hickey, BSN, RN, CCRN proposed the ANA, NCSBN, and State Boards of Nursing reduce the stigma and increase support for nurses experiencing mental health and substance use challenges and for employers to end discrimination against nurses with past mental health problems.

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APRN Mental Health Preceptors Long Term Care 52

Minority Nurse

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

I then combined my love of Emergency Medicine and traveling by moving to New York City as a travel nurse. Naturally, I became a preceptor, mentor, and coach, so I pursued my master’s in nursing education. I have some great preceptors and mentors along my nursing journey.

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Preceptors Leadership Business Promotion 59