The Gypsy Nurse

OCTOBER 6, 2024

At Lark Medical Staffing, we understand that healthcare professionals, particularly travel nurses, are at the forefront of care, dedicating themselves to the well-being of others. However, the demands of the job can take a toll on mental health. Here’s what we can all do to support mental health in healthcare and beyond.

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Scrubs

JUNE 1, 2024

Do you work in mental health care or a related field? Perhaps you’ve recently completed an online Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or another mental health qualification. Self-care, or looking after yourself, is vital in any caring or helping professional.

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American Nurse

AUGUST 7, 2023

A literature review identifies opportunities to support nurses working in these care settings. Establishing goals of care and providing education regarding hospice and palliative care philosophies can better prepare patients and families for the inevitable struggles at the end of life.

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Relias

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system, providing essential care and support to patients and their families. They are also exposed to high levels of stress, trauma, and burnout, which can take a toll on their mental health. Nurses on a break talking and walking together. What causes nurse depression and anxiety?

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Nurse.com

MARCH 2, 2023

While these fears are natural, placing limits for yourself in the workplace is essential to supporting your own needs — both physical and mental. Start with yourself Saying no can be difficult when you’re always caring for others. Prioritizing your physical and mental health is a realistic boundary.

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The Gypsy Nurse

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The demands on healthcare professionals can take a toll on their mental health, leading to a condition known as compassion fatigue. Mental Health Resources for Healthcare Professionals Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs): Many healthcare institutions offer EAPs that provide confidential counseling services to employees.

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The Gypsy Nurse

MAY 10, 2024

As Mental Health Awareness Month unfolds, it’s the perfect time to shine a light on the realities of travel nursing while championing the well-being of healthcare professionals. Join us as we uncover the truth about travel nursing and delve into strategies for nurses to prioritize their mental health along the way.

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Celayix

MARCH 13, 2024

A modern employee demonstrates empathy, self-awareness, and social skills in their interactions with colleagues and stakeholders. Purpose-Driven: Beyond financial rewards, a modern employee seeks meaning and purpose in their work. Work-Life Balance Achieving a healthy work-life balance is a top priority for today’s workforce.

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Daily Nurse

JUNE 26, 2023

Being a nurse is incredibly rewarding yet demanding, but caring for others and ensuring their well-being can sometimes take a toll on your happiness and overall wellness. That’s why nurses must prioritize self-care and find ways to boost their happiness! Engaging in self-care practices.

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American Nurse

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

These factors include a lack of awareness of the seriousness of their own mental health issues, guiding values such as selflessness, loyalty to the communities they serve, stoicism, a strong moral code resulting in moral distress, the drive for excellence, and a tendency to underutilize mental health support resources.

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The Gypsy Nurse

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

When you hear the phrase “work-life balance,” what comes to mind? Yet, nobody understands more than healthcare professionals that doing the job effectively requires having the physical and mental energy to do so. It is vital for your overall well-being and even the care of your patients.

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Celayix

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

In general, health care workers are at greater risk of burnout than in other industries. For example, emotionally demanding issues, exposure to illness and death, time pressure, and work overload. The work environment A stressful work environment and the healthcare industry often go hand in hand.

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Diversity Nursing

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The mental health of Nurses plays a vital role not only in their own well-being but also in the quality of care they provide to their patients. The demanding nature of the profession, coupled with the high-stress environments they work in, can contribute to the development of depression.

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University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Clinical nurses work in an environment that is high-stress by nature—making decisions that can impact patients’ lives— and need to take extra care to avoid the mental and physical condition known as nursing burnout. For institutions, a decrease in the quality of patient care can affect their reputation and bottom line.

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Daily Nurse

APRIL 3, 2023

Therefore, nurses need to understand the common issues and take steps to prioritize their self-care accordingly. Let’s explore some of the common health issues caused by a career in nursing and how to address them. Musculoskeletal Disorders Being an effective nurse doesn’t only require mental acuity and emotional intelligence.

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Celayix

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Mental health issues. Poor scheduling also contributes to frustrated staff, and poor employee mental health. People find it challenging to discuss mental health issues, in both their personal and professional lives. Emotions, perceptions, and thoughts are all affected by mental health concerns.

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Empowered Nurses

JULY 25, 2024

The nursing profession stands as a cornerstone of the healthcare system, with nurses providing essential care, comfort, and support to patients and their families. The Power of Self-Scheduling One of the most transformative changes in the nursing profession is the implementation of self-scheduling.

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Every Nurse

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

It May Soon Be a Requirement Why an RN-to-BSN With No Pre Reqs Can Hurt Your Career A Closer Look at the RN Job Description 9 Careers for RNs Beyond the Hospital Bedside 6 Reasons Nurses Quit In today’s fast-paced healthcare industry, time management is crucial for nurses, especially for those working in demanding fields like critical care.

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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

JULY 10, 2023

Nurses at the forefront of healthcare continue to face challenges that change how we provide Nursing care to our patients. As thousands of Nurses traveled to care for the surging patient volumes in COVID-19 hot spots, it was realized how much value travel Nurses bring to the shifting demands of healthcare.

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Nurse.com

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

But this attitude often keeps these individuals from engaging in the self-care they need to protect their health. Compassion fatigue occurs when a person is physically, emotionally, and spiritually exhausted from caring for others. Providing patient care is a demanding role. What is compassion fatigue?

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Minority Nurse

JULY 20, 2023

And those who answer the call become the backbone of a high-functioning, compassionate health care system. People who become nurses are capable, compassionate, and strong scientists and clinicians who have worked hard to start their careers. Studies have long predicted that the demand for nurses would intensify as the U.S.

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Celayix

JUNE 14, 2023

If you take care of your employees, they will take care of the clients” As an employer, you have a responsibility. Work together to create a workplace that they love. If you take care of your employees, they will take care of the clients” RICHARD BRANSON What is Employee Retention, and why does it Matter?

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Daily Nurse

MARCH 18, 2024

In addition to sleep and a proper work-life balance, another solution is to try out some high-adventure activities like surfing, skiing, and other exciting endeavors. Studies have shown that many nurses, especially those in emergency rooms and intensive care settings, take thousands of steps throughout the day.

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The Gypsy Nurse

MARCH 17, 2024

While your role is vital in providing immediate care and support, it’s essential to prioritize your own well-being and manage stress effectively. Prioritize Self-Care: Make self-care a nonnegotiable part of your routine, both on and off duty. Stay strong, resilient, and compassionate, rapid response nurses.

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Yoga Nurse

OCTOBER 11, 2023

This week, we’re focusing on the importance of work-life balance and the risks of overworking. Remember, it’s vital to take regular breaks and keep a healthy work-life balance. High levels of work-related stress can result in despair and significant mental health challenges.

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Celayix

JANUARY 17, 2024

Nurse burnout is the state of physical, mental, and emotional exhaustion caused by sustained work-related stressors. These include long hours, pressure, quick decision-making, and the strain of caring for patients who may have poor outcomes. Decreased Job Satisfaction: Feeling dissatisfied, undervalued, or unappreciated at work.

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Minority Nurse

JUNE 17, 2024

Through the ACT (Advocacy, Career, Tools) program for all clinicians within the Ingenovis Health brands, Dr. Geiger aims to increase resilience for healthcare providers, improve quality care, and create solid support systems. I wanted to handle the humble and respectful connection of bedside care. I immediately loved it!

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Hospital Recruiting | Nursing

APRIL 27, 2023

All clinicians have rough days; however, the stress and difficulty of providing clinical care can sometimes turn into something more. Burnout is a long-term stress that builds, emotionally depleting seasoned clinicians and making it difficult, or even impossible, for them to provide the quality of care they want to provide.

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The Gypsy Nurse

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Defined as the “physical or mental collapse caused by overwork or stress,” many elements of nursing are responsible: long hours, emotional exhaustion, trauma, and many say Covid. Take care of yourself. This generally took longer than 15 minutes, but it was approved because we were practicing self-care. Set boundaries.

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Scrubs

MAY 30, 2024

Do you have a genuine desire to help and care for others? Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system, providing compassionate care to patients during their most vulnerable moments. Are you drawn to working with a specific population, such as pediatrics, geriatrics, or mental health? Let’s go find out!

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Celayix

APRIL 9, 2024

Many business owners care deeply about our businesses, but sometimes caring too much means you may have very high standards of excellence. Researchers identified overworking as the most significant risk factor for occupational disease, representing approximately one-third of all work-related diseases.

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Relias

JUNE 27, 2024

Surgeon General’s Framework for Workplace Mental Health and Well-Being is “Protection from Harm.” Without this pillar, the other four pillars — Connection and Community, Work-Life Harmony, Mattering at Work, and Opportunity for Growth — most likely could not fully exist.

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Celayix

MARCH 1, 2023

One of these a utomated options is self-scheduling. What is Self-Scheduling? Self-scheduling is when schedulers allow employees to essentially choose their own shifts. The scheduler creates open shifts and the employees are then able to self-select shifts they are eligible for and able to work.

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Relias

JUNE 27, 2024

Surgeon General’s Framework for Workplace Mental Health and Well-Being is “Protection from Harm.” Without this pillar, the other four pillars — Connection and Community, Work-Life Harmony, Mattering at Work, and Opportunity for Growth — most likely could not fully exist.

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Relias

JUNE 27, 2024

Surgeon General’s Framework for Workplace Mental Health and Well-Being is “Protection from Harm.” Without this pillar, the other four pillars — Connection and Community, Work-Life Harmony, Mattering at Work, and Opportunity for Growth — most likely could not fully exist.

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CynaMed

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Staying Positive for CNAs As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you’ll often work directly with both nurses and patients every day. It’s important to take care of yourself and find ways to stay positive through the stress of the workday. Prioritize Self-Care Nurses, by trade, are usually focused on the needs of others.

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