Wellness

A new study on the impact of PPE on healthcare professionals shows that the number and the variety of issues HCPs experience increases as their time wearing PPE without a break.

The SMöLTAP cradle is not just a procedural enhancement; it’s a complete restructuring of the infant spinal tap experience.

We’ve got the best tips to help you conquer nursing school this semester

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants are increasing access to healthcare for underserved populations, largely because they’re much more likely to work in rural settings than physicians.

Clinician burnout is a pervasive problem that’s hurting patients — and healthcare leaders must step up to fix it. And, here's where they can start.

At a time when the profession is grappling with diversifying its workforce, Operation Nightingale means we all lose

Give yourself the gift of being mindful of your mental and physical health, and check out what ‘The Class’ has to offer today.

Learn to recognize the signs — especially those that fly under the radar — and how to start an open, honest conversation with the individual.

What to do, and not do, when treating a burn patient. Plus, professional development opportunities to build your burn care knowledge, including the upcoming burn nursing specialty certification

September is Preparedness Month, Food Safety Education Month, and Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. All three campaigns alert nurses to prepare for emergencies – for themselves and patients

As we fight for a brighter future in nursing, let us remind each other that we carry heavy backpacks, and it is okay to take them off because we are worthy of being cared for as we care for others.

As a nurse, I wonder what it would take for us to leave work and say, “How lucky are we that we get to do this job?”

If it wasn’t enough that burnout can ruin your career and personal life, new research shows it condition can also harm your physical health.

Engaging in mindful self-care activities have a direct and positive effect contribute to professional quality of life. Here is how you can make it work for you.

Fermented foods like kimchi have been found to decrease inflammation and to diversify the gut microbiome. This results in decreasing negative symptoms of many gastrointestinal disorders.

The dance of softening is a courageous dance of vulnerability, of honesty, of learning to connect our minds and bodies so they are aligned and not separate. It is a dance of leaving fight or flight as

All too often, nurses, may exit the job sooner than anticipated due to burnout. Now a study suggests there are some psychological factors that can help protect nurses against burnout.

If you’re feeling constantly fatigued, unusually irritable, and physically tense at work, you may be experiencing burnout. Here's how to know and what you can do.

The what and why leading to the rise in suicide rates among frontline care providers--especially nurses, as well as what to look for and how to help your peers (and yourself).

Experiencing grief as a care provider is a normal response. However, not managing it has potentially severe consequences for your own health, as well as that of your patients.

No matter how hard you try, your personal biases will affect your patient interactions at some point. Asking these questions can help you give your patients the respect they deserve.

Past pandemics may help us understand the mental health problems we face.

There aren’t nearly enough practitioners to address Americans’ mental health care needs—and the problem begins in nursing school.

How nurses perceive the difficulty of their workday plays an important role in patient care regardless of the size of the nurses’ caseload or patient acuity.

This exercise can help you assess how close to burnout you really are and these tips can help you move past it

Beach weather isn’t quite here yet for most of the country, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get a head start on some beach reads.

Proactive people tend to create positive outcomes, and during the pandemic you might be able to thrive. Here's why

My job as a coach isn’t to tell you where you need to be. You’re the driver of your journey. I’m the one riding in the front seat, holding the map, helping you to explore your own path to get there.

If you’re feeling constantly fatigued, unusually irritable, and physically tense at work, you may be experiencing burnout. Here's how to know and what you can do.

No matter how hard you try, your personal biases will affect your patient interactions at some point. Asking these questions can help you give your patients the respect they deserve — but you might be

As we sit with ourselves and others who are grieving, it is important to remember that grief is not linear, nor do you neatly jump from one stage to another; it is unique for each person.

Three hundred nurses were surveyed about life during the pandemic. Here's what they shared about hours, workplace, and career.

While many of us may have dreamed of our future careers when we were growing up, we probably didn’t dream of being married to our jobs or having them completely take over our lives.

The old adage, “you are what you eat,” has never seemed truer than it is today. Research is showing food’s impact on inflammation levels, mental health, sleep, and more.

Healthcare providers are dealing with significantly high levels of stress related to Covid-19.

While many of us may have dreamed of our future careers when we were growing up, we probably didn’t dream of being married to our jobs or having them completely take over our lives.

What does it look like to give your full presence to someone? Ultimately it is your presence shared with me, and my presence shared with you, that will heal us all.

With the increased need for excellent nurses across the country due to the coronavirus epidemic, not having to worry about insurance coverage is a huge relief for any travel nurse.

This year I am skipping scarcity and embracing abundance by acknowledging and accepting all the ways I am enough in my perfectly imperfect humanity.

Free time as an HCP is hard to come by. Here are a few ways to reset and find your motivation while at work.

In a profession often subject to bullying, workplace violence and burnout, ensuring psychological safety is paramount.