The same factors that drive many into nursing — the appeal of being a caregiver and connecting with people by helping — can turn into very emotional demands that can lead to nurse burnout. As early as ...

There’s an issue with the term “nurse burnout,” according to Jane Dus, DNP, RN, senior vice president and chief nursing officer of Advocate Health’s Midwest region. Occupational burnout has long ...

A report released Nov. 6 by market research firm McKinsey & Co. provides insights into the nursing workforce and nurses’ mental health and well-being. The report features survey data gathered in ...

Imagine arriving at a health care facility during a medical emergency, only to witness a shortage of nursing staff. You notice the nurses on duty are stretched thin, appearing exhausted and overworked ...

Nurses experiencing burnout were twice as likely to have thoughts of suicide, and those with symptoms of depression were 11 times as likely to experience suicidal thoughts, a survey study found. Among ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Even before the coronavirus pandemic, high rates of burnout and staffing shortages plagued the nursing industry, primarily because of the stressful demands of the job. The COVID-19 ...

The pandemic exacerbated stress and job dissatisfaction among nurses, leading to increased burnout and workforce attrition. Rapid adoption of telehealth and remote monitoring became essential, ...

Nurses have been suffering from depression and burnout since long before the pandemic, but COVID put a spotlight on how hard health care workers have it. The good news is that at-home, mobile ...

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Nurses around the U.S. are getting burned out by the COVID-19 crisis and quitting, yet applications to nursing schools are rising, driven by what educators say are young people ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused trauma on a massive scale. People might be experiencing burnout or a chronic trauma response without realizing it. Trouble sleeping, drug dependency, fatigue and ...