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Two silhouettes of people's heads looking away from each other, with both of their brains in whiteFeatureObstacles to Mental Health CareDepression, anxiety and burnout among nurses skyrocketed during the pandemic. Getting help is not always so easy. ...up to 40 percent of healthcare professionals will experience post-traumatic stress following the pandemic. Severe burnout among nurses has more than doubled. More than ever, nurses need access to comprehensive,...
Patient lying down in bed, while a nurse is standing in a white coat and holding paperwork for the patient to look atMy SpecialtyTrauma Nursing, Gilda Cruz-Manglapus, Henry Mayo Newhall HospitalResponding to severe injury and community crisis...all trauma nurses have it? The TCRN (trauma certified registered nurse) certification is fairly new. Not all trauma nurses have the certification, and we do not require our nurses to...
Nursing Book ClubThe Emergency: A Year of Healing and Heartbreak in a Chicago ER by Thomas FisherA pandemic memoir and personal look at racial disparities in healthcare ...U.S. The book has an interesting format. The numbered chapters describe the author’s firsthand impressions of working under the new COVID-19 protocols. (These will be all too familiar to nurses,...
Black, heeled calf length boots are on the left and teal clogs are on the right. The background is whiteFeatureFrom Clodhoppers to ClogsThe colorful history of nursing shoes...feelings about them. ERSILIA POMILIO, RN, MSN, PNP, is a pediatric nurse practitioner and the host/producer of the “Nurses and Hypochondriacs” podcast. She teaches writing through The Well Written Nurse....
Jesse Lynwood wearing scrubs and listening with stethoscope to a patient's heartMy SpecialtyEmergency Nursing, Jesse Lynwood, MLK Community HealthcareAdaptability is key for a nurse leader caring for a hard-hit community...has worked as a nurse since 1996 and has hosted the popular nursing blog Digital Doorway since 2005. He offers expert professional coaching for nurses and nursing students at www.nursekeith.com....