Becker's Healthcare November 7, 2023
Fifty-six percent of nurses report experiencing burnout, 64% attribute feelings of stress to their job, and 39% are considering an exit from their role within the next six months — that’s according to the American Nurses Foundation’s fourth annual survey of nurse wellness published Nov. 7.
“What we’re finding year over year is that not much has changed since the start of the pandemic, which to me is the most alarming finding from this report,” Kate Judge, executive director of the American Nurses Foundation, stated in a Nov. 7 news release. “Another disturbing statistic is that younger nurses and less tenured nurses — a key demographic in shoring up the nursing pipeline — are more negatively affected by burnout,...