Healthcare workers globally grapple with escalating stress and burnout. This article explores the Well-being Coaching Program (WBCP), designed to boost healthcare worker well-being. The WBCP focuses on Self-leadership using the Compassion, Presence, and Recovery framework.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Nurses working in the emergency department experience high rates of burnout. The purpose of this study was to determine job-related factors affecting the well-being of emergency nurses.
Methods: In this cross-sectional study data were collected through multiple methods.
Background: Hospital nurse practitioner (NP) turnover is costly and complex.
Purpose: Provide a pre-COVID-19 pandemic baseline of hospital NP turnover.
Methods: A secondary analysis of NSSRN18 data on 6,558 (67,863 weighted) NPs employed in hospitals on 12/31/2017.
Background: Error reporting is crucial for organisational learning and improving patient safety in hospitals, yet errors are significantly underreported.
Aims: The aim of this study was to understand how the nursing team dynamics of leader inclusiveness, safety climate and psychological safety affected the willingness of hospital nurses to report errors.
Methods: The study was a cross-sectional design.
Background And Objectives: A major obstacle to safer care is lack of error reporting, preventing the opportunity to learn from those events. On an acute care unit in a children's hospital in southeastern United States, error reporting and Survey for Patient Safety Culture (SOPS 1.0) scores fell short of agency benchmarks.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Consensus Model was developed in 2008 by the APRN Consensus Work Group and the National Council of State Boards of Nursing APRN Advisory Committee. This model aims to improve access to APRN care through standardization of licensure, accreditation, certification, and education and has been adopted by many organizations throughout the United States. However, the Consensus Model is not a legislative document, and there is variation in adoption and implementation throughout states and organizations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLike any disaster, the COVID-19 pandemic has presented significant challenges to healthcare systems, especially the threat of insufficient bed capacity and resources. Hospitals have been required to plan for and implement innovative approaches to expand hospital inpatient and intensive care capacity. This article presents how one of the largest healthcare systems in the United States leveraged existing technology infrastructure to create a virtual hospital that extended care beyond the walls of the "brick and mortar" hospital.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Poor well-being among health care workers, often observed as professional burnout, is a well-documented phenomenon. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has further stressed the health care workforce, but its specific effects on this workforce remain unknown. This study examined well-being and resilience among health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFConducting high-quality research in hospitals can be challenging. Surveys are a cost-effective method to collect data and conduct research studies in hospitals. However, survey response rates can present a challenge to researchers.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Nurses Prof Dev
December 2020
Many hospitals across the country have postgraduate fellowship programs for nurse practitioners and physician assistants. An important aspect of these programs is a scholarly project focused on patient outcomes. However, many fellows lack the experience and skills necessary to complete a scholarly project.
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