Moral injury in nursing: A silent crisis
The silent crisis of moral injury continues to reshape the landscape of nursing, leaving many to question how they can continue in roles that…
Burnout/Fatigue
Alleviating nurse fatigue
Today's nursing workforce spans multiple generations, each with distinct needs, strengths, and challenges. Addressing generational differences as healthcare evolves remains essential for mitigating nurse…
Mental health and well-being in nursing: An inside view
Looking back on my own 20+ years as an emergency nurse across several hospitals and states, what stands out most is how determined I…
The impact of mental health resource nurses
The demanding nature of nurses’ roles, coupled with long hours and emotional strain, places them at high risk for mental health issues. Nurses who…
Thriving under pressure
In 2020, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) issued a call to action for academic leaders to address the mental health crisis…
Healthy Nurse Healthy Nation 2025 Report
Welcome to the Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation® (HNHN) Annual Report—a powerful snapshot of how nurses across the nation are creating meaningful change through ANA’s…
Mindfulness and AI
This month’s article about burnout by Jocelyn Perez, MSN, RN, PCCN (see Nurse Burnout) reminded me of a column I wrote a couple of…
Nurse burnout
The nursing profession requires comprehensive and multifaceted strategies to combat burnout. Leadership training and adequate staffing can help address the issue, but they’re not…
Post-pandemic quality of life
Before the pandemic, nurses already struggled to meet the ever-changing demands of the profession; they experienced anxiety, exhaustion, excessive workloads, additional shift rotations, and…
Ending burnout and stigma in nursing
In January 2024, a Gallup Survey ranked nursing as the most trusted profession in the United States for the 22nd consecutive year. While worthy…
The Secret Garden: A staff-only wellness and respite space
Nurses provide care despite the challenges of their environment. Despite additional training and support, noticeable stress remains due to the nature of managing challenging…
Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation: 2024 Highlights Report
Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation (HNHN), ANA Enterprise’s free nurse wellness program, is excited to share some of its stories and features. Hear from your…
Moral injury in nursing: A silent crisis
The silent crisis of moral injury continues to reshape the landscape of nursing, leaving many to question how they can continue in…
Alleviating nurse fatigue
Today's nursing workforce spans multiple generations, each with distinct needs, strengths, and challenges. Addressing generational differences as healthcare evolves remains essential for…
Mental health and well-being in nursing: An inside view
Looking back on my own 20+ years as an emergency nurse across several hospitals and states, what stands out most is how…
The impact of mental health resource nurses
The demanding nature of nurses’ roles, coupled with long hours and emotional strain, places them at high risk for mental health issues.…
Thriving under pressure
In 2020, the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) issued a call to action for academic leaders to address the mental…
Healthy Nurse Healthy Nation 2025 Report
Welcome to the Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation® (HNHN) Annual Report—a powerful snapshot of how nurses across the nation are creating meaningful change…
Mindfulness and AI
This month’s article about burnout by Jocelyn Perez, MSN, RN, PCCN (see Nurse Burnout) reminded me of a column I wrote a…
Nurse burnout
The nursing profession requires comprehensive and multifaceted strategies to combat burnout. Leadership training and adequate staffing can help address the issue, but…
Post-pandemic quality of life
Before the pandemic, nurses already struggled to meet the ever-changing demands of the profession; they experienced anxiety, exhaustion, excessive workloads, additional shift…
Ending burnout and stigma in nursing
In January 2024, a Gallup Survey ranked nursing as the most trusted profession in the United States for the 22nd consecutive year.…
The Secret Garden: A staff-only wellness and respite space
Nurses provide care despite the challenges of their environment. Despite additional training and support, noticeable stress remains due to the nature of…
Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation: 2024 Highlights Report
Healthy Nurse, Healthy Nation (HNHN), ANA Enterprise’s free nurse wellness program, is excited to share some of its stories and features. Hear…