Chief Healthcare Executive February 7, 2024
Many nurses say they are struggling with their mental health, largely because they are overworked and understaffed. Nurses are imploring healthcare leaders to take action.
While more attention is being paid to burnout among physicians, and appropriately so, nursing leaders say the mental health of nurses merits more attention.
Nurses say they are continuing to struggle with burnout, and they are increasingly frustrated with being overworked and understaffed.
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, nurses said they were feeling overwhelmed and struggling with their mental health. While some hospital leaders say staffing has eased somewhat, many say they are struggling to retain and recruit nurses.
Today, too many nurses say they don’t feel supported, and that’s why many have left bedside roles...
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