Storytelling: Resilience and influence in minutes
During the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses too often are the last and only person in the room when a patient dies. (more…)
Mental Health
Promoting nurse mental health
Nurses are experiencing an unprecedented amount of burnout, depression, and anxiety. Stressful work environments, workplace bullying, and workplace cultures unsupportive of personal well-being play…
Beasts, gods and FaceTime: The anguish of visitor limitations during the COVID-19 pandemic
For the foreseeable future, efforts to minimize human contact will remain in place as part of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is…
Nurses struggling on the frontline of COVID-19
Innovation is important in maintaining an open-minded perspective on the frontline of healthcare, particularly in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a practicing…
Nurse fatigue: The silent epidemic
Are you getting the recommended 7 to 9 hours of sleep in a 24-hour period? According to ANA Enterprise’s new Healthy Nurse Healthy Nation®…
Safety huddles: A safety net for nurses amid the COVID-19 pandemic
In March 2020, our 31-bed geriatric medical unit was designated the first COVID-19 unit in a teaching hospital located in a New York City…
COVID-19 Survival Tip #1: Time to disconnect
We live in a world where many people are attached to their electronic devices. Like a fetus attached to their mother via an umbilical…
The Relentless School Nurse: #NursesAreNotOK
The pandemic has disrupted life as we know it, with no specific end in sight, outside of glimmers of hope with vaccines on the…
Resiliency rising!
This article describes 10 just-in-time self-care strategies to help nurses take a mini-recess from life’s hectic and stressful situations and to reset with a…
Join a national conversation on bereavement
The “silent storm” of grief could be the next epidemic that spreads throughout our country. How could it not be, when almost 250,000 Americans…
Why infant mental health is even more critical now
No matter what role we play in caring for patients and families, as nurses, we know that the relationship children have with their caregivers…
New OJIN topic explores substance use disorders
In September, OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing published six new articles on the topic “Substance use disorders and related concerns: Perspectives…
Storytelling: Resilience and influence in minutes
During the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses too often are the last and only person in the room when a patient dies. (more…)
Promoting nurse mental health
Nurses are experiencing an unprecedented amount of burnout, depression, and anxiety. Stressful work environments, workplace bullying, and workplace cultures unsupportive of personal…
Beasts, gods and FaceTime: The anguish of visitor limitations during the COVID-19 pandemic
For the foreseeable future, efforts to minimize human contact will remain in place as part of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Nurses struggling on the frontline of COVID-19
Innovation is important in maintaining an open-minded perspective on the frontline of healthcare, particularly in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. As…
Nurse fatigue: The silent epidemic
Are you getting the recommended 7 to 9 hours of sleep in a 24-hour period? According to ANA Enterprise’s new Healthy Nurse…
Safety huddles: A safety net for nurses amid the COVID-19 pandemic
In March 2020, our 31-bed geriatric medical unit was designated the first COVID-19 unit in a teaching hospital located in a New…
COVID-19 Survival Tip #1: Time to disconnect
We live in a world where many people are attached to their electronic devices. Like a fetus attached to their mother via…
The Relentless School Nurse: #NursesAreNotOK
The pandemic has disrupted life as we know it, with no specific end in sight, outside of glimmers of hope with vaccines…
Resiliency rising!
This article describes 10 just-in-time self-care strategies to help nurses take a mini-recess from life’s hectic and stressful situations and to reset…
Join a national conversation on bereavement
The “silent storm” of grief could be the next epidemic that spreads throughout our country. How could it not be, when almost…
Why infant mental health is even more critical now
No matter what role we play in caring for patients and families, as nurses, we know that the relationship children have with…
New OJIN topic explores substance use disorders
In September, OJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing published six new articles on the topic “Substance use disorders and related…