Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 8, 2024

April Prunty, director of nursing professional development at Allina Health, spoke to HealthLeaders about how CNOs can be visible and provide support, and redesign workflows to give nurses time to prioritize their mental health. Tune in to hear her insights. Click here to read the accompanying article.

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Diversity Nursing

JUNE 17, 2024

Here are some practical suggestions to promote inclusivity for LGBTQ+ patients in healthcare settings. Educate Yourself and Your Team Continuous Education: Keep up to date with LGBTQ+ health issues, terminology, and cultural competence through ongoing training and professional development.

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Diversity Nursing

JANUARY 17, 2024

The initial period of a Nurse's career is pivotal for their professional development, job satisfaction, and commitment to the organization. Work-Life Balance Promoting a harmonious work-life balance not only enhances Nurse satisfaction but also mitigates the risk of burnout.

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Daily Nurse

JULY 24, 2023

Despite the mounting workplace pressures, more than two-thirds of nurses haven’t sought mental health support since the start of the pandemic. A survey from the American Nurses Foundation (ANF) discovered that 36% of nurses experience some stigma with seeking mental health support.

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Diversity Nursing

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Career Advancement Opportunities and Professional Development Nurses are increasingly looking for pathways to advance their careers, whether through clinical specialization, leadership roles, or academic teaching positions. These policies would not only attract talent but also improve Nurse retention by addressing the issue of burnout.

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American Nurse

MAY 1, 2023

The month-long celebration of the nursing profession allows for many opportunities to promote appreciation of the invaluable contributions of nurses. May 2022 is divided into four weekly focus areas—Self-Care, Recognition, Professional Development, and Community Engagement.

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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’ll graduate with her doctorate in nursing practice as a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner in December 2023.

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Minority Nurse

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Stacey Garnett, MSN, RN, PMH-BC, NEA-BC, FACHE, is the vice president and chief nursing officer at Sheppard Pratt , the nation’s largest private, nonprofit provider of mental health services. In addition to leading Sheppard Pratt’s nursing team, she also serves as an educator and mentor.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Healthcare professionals will inevitably encounter difficult individuals. These challenges often stem from various factors, such as cognitive impairments, mental health issues, or personal circumstances that impact behavior. American Medical Compliance designates this activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

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Registered Nursing

APRIL 29, 2024

Typically, LGBTQ+ topics are confined to disease-related issues, overlooking broader aspects of patient-centered health promotion ( Lim, Brown, & Kim, 2014 ). Specific Focus on LGBTQ+ Student Organizations in Nursing Schools LGBTQ+ student organizations in nursing schools are crucial in promoting inclusivity and understanding.

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Empowered Nurses

MAY 23, 2024

Burnout and Mental Health Concerns: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on nurses’ mental health continues to be significant. Additionally, a considerable number of nurses reported experiencing anxiety and depression, with many feeling unsupported in their efforts to seek mental health care.

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The Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 18, 2023

Expand your knowledge and skills : Stay updated with the latest healthcare practices and research by pursuing ongoing professional development. Building a network of support will help you create a more holistic approach to student health. This will help you prioritize your efforts and allocate resources effectively.

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American Nurse

AUGUST 7, 2023

Continuing education and professional development aid burnout reduction and improve nurse retention. Moving forward, we must dedicate time, invest resources, and enact policies that safeguard our nursing workforce and their mental health by cultivating resilience and self-care practices to help mitigate burnout.

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Daily Nurse

JUNE 26, 2023

Continuously striving for personal and professional growth. It also involves finding fulfillment and satisfaction in their work, fostering a positive work environment, and proactively caring for their physical and mental health. Practice Deep Breathing : Deep breathing exercises can help reduce stress and promote relaxation.

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American Nurse

APRIL 6, 2023

Takeaways: Through shared governance, nurses are encouraged to participate in organizational decision-making to satisfy professional obligations. Incorporating ethical competence and professional development into everyday nursing practice is imperative to fulfilling ethical obligations for optimal patient care.

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The Relentless School Nurse

JUNE 4, 2023

What I do know is that no matter how many or how few readers I have, the act of writing is helpful to my mental health. This reflective process can contribute to your ongoing professional development. I had the most visitors at the height of COVID, according to the analytics.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Regardless of their level of nursing , a successful nurse is someone who exhibits compassion, empathy, and commitment—and who dedicates their career to personal growth and professional development. But don’t get weighed down by negative self-talk , as this can take a toll on your mental health and your ability to best help patients.

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The Relentless School Nurse

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

They are the first responders to health emergencies, the advocates for preventive care, and the allies in promoting a healthy school environment. These are not tasks suited for retirement; they are the responsibilities of skilled professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of students.

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Consult QD

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The Magnet4Europe initiative launched in January 2020 to improve the mental health and wellbeing of healthcare professionals in Europe. Frimley Health is a large health system within the National Health Service with three hospitals and 2,400 registered nurses providing care to several communities outside of London.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 6, 2024

Nurse wellbeing is essential to the success of a health system, and it is the CNO's job to make sure they are providing programs and support to help keep their staff safe and well. Supplying resources Prunty suggested that CNOs try something creative when providing resources to support nurse wellbeing.

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Post University

JULY 22, 2024

Pediatric Nursing: Caring for Children’s Health Needs Many nurses enjoy working with children and are passionate about providing a strong foundation to promote a lifetime of healthy practices. These professionals often gravitate toward pediatric nursing, in which RNs or NPs primarily work with infants, children, and adolescents.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The event celebrated the nursing community’s achievements and provided opportunities for professional development. Rayna Letourneau, PhD, RN , focused on nursing workforce development, nurse well-being, and quality and safety education.

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Celayix

MARCH 13, 2024

Support for Mental Health and Wellness The importance of mental health and well-being in the workplace cannot be overstated. Employees expect their employers to create a supportive work culture where mental health is prioritized and stigma is reduced.

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Diversity Nursing

AUGUST 17, 2021

Quality is central to an organization's mission, vision, goals, and values, and is based on person- and family-centered care, evidence-based care, continuous improvement, and improving population health. Well-Being promotes a workplace culture of recognition for the contribution of nurses and the healthcare provider team.

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Relias

JUNE 27, 2024

Surgeon General’s Framework for Workplace Mental Health and Well-Being is “Protection from Harm.” The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 solidified physical workplace protections in the U.S. and gave rise to the concept of workers’ right to a safe and healthful workplace.

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Relias

JUNE 27, 2024

Surgeon General’s Framework for Workplace Mental Health and Well-Being is “Protection from Harm.” The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 solidified physical workplace protections in the U.S. and gave rise to the concept of workers’ right to a safe and healthful workplace.

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Relias

JUNE 27, 2024

Surgeon General’s Framework for Workplace Mental Health and Well-Being is “Protection from Harm.” The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 solidified physical workplace protections in the U.S. and gave rise to the concept of workers’ right to a safe and healthful workplace.

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Every Nurse

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Additionally, these nurses work closely with other healthcare professionals, such as social workers and mental health specialists, to address the unique challenges faced by military families. By creating a welcoming atmosphere, nurses help alleviate anxiety and promote a positive experience for their young patients.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 20, 2023

OT practitioners leverage the communication, research and counseling skills developed during their psychology program. An Understanding of Human Behavior and Mental Health Psychology majors are educated to analyze human behavior and mental health.

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Relias

MAY 3, 2024

Nurses make a difference in our communities Nurses are not only present in hospitals and clinics, but also in schools, workplaces, homes, and other settings, where they serve as health promoters, educators, counselors, and mentors. We also asked about the top 10 work aspects that negatively affect mental health and well-being.

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Empowered Nurses

JULY 25, 2024

This includes access to mental health services, opportunities for professional development, and platforms for open communication. It involves rethinking the traditional hierarchical structure and promoting a more collaborative approach to scheduling and workload management.

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American Medical Compliance

JULY 3, 2023

Governments, policymakers, and healthcare organizations must collaborate to implement strategies that attract and retain healthcare professionals. This includes providing competitive salaries, improving working conditions, and offering opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

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American Nurse

APRIL 2, 2024

The increased serum levels of catecholamine may promote vasospasm of the epicardial vessels and the cardiac microvasculature. Sarah E Marincic is a nursing professional development specialist at Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. More research will help target the exact pathophysiology of TTS as well as treatment options.

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American Nurse

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Many other professional nursing organizations have published position statements on firearm safety and violence prevention. Cho and Dowdell surveyed 54 pediatric advanced practice RNs (APRNs) about their knowledge of firearm safety, health promotion strategies, and preventive interventions.

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Celayix

JUNE 19, 2024

It’s not just about promoting diversity. Setting Clear Expectations : Establish and communicate clear policies that promote inclusivity and prohibit discrimination and harassment. This includes: Career Development : Provide mentoring programs, training sessions, and career advancement opportunities for all employees.

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Post University

JULY 5, 2023

Nurse leaders who prioritize mental health can help to ensure that the field’s most talented professionals are physically and emotionally capable of meeting the demands of their job. Often, just knowing they are valued can help prevent feelings of burnout.

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American Nurse

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Nurse educators can role-model self-care behaviors to promote students’ personal health and wellness. Nursing students need to make time for their own self-care, and they need to know that it’s okay to make time for their personal health and wellness. Sharing best practices can help promote success among all students.

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