Nurses are the backbone of the health system, always there to care for a stranger as if they were one of their own. Forsaking special moments with their own families to ensure that other families loved ones are being cared for.
Compassion fatigue, stress, and burnout are on the rise in healthcare workers. Self care has never been so important.
Elaina Mullery RN has over 20 years of clinical nursing experience as well as being trained in Mindfulness, Meditation, Hypnotherapy, and Neuro-Linguistic Programming. Having burnout a couple of times herself, she is passionate about promoting effective self care strategies to her Nursing colleagues.
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Nurses are the backbone of the health system, always there to care for a stranger as if they were one of their own. Forsaking special moments with their own families to ensure that other families loved ones are being cared for.
Compassion fatigue, stress, and burnout are on the rise in healthcare workers. Self care has never been so important.
Elaina Mullery RN has over 20 years of clinical nursing experience as well as being trained in Mindfulness, Meditation, Hypnotherapy, and Neuro-Linguistic Programming. Having burnout a couple of times herself, she is passionate about promoting effective self care strategies to her Nursing colleagues.
048: Burnout In A Time Of Exhaustion With Kenny Gibson
The Happy Nurse
51 minutes 31 seconds
4 years ago
048: Burnout In A Time Of Exhaustion With Kenny Gibson
It’s no surprise that Nurses and healthcare Practitioners are battling burnout and mental health issues now more than ever. Burnout in itself is becoming a pandemic.
This episode’s guest is Kenny Gibson, National Head of Safeguarding at NHS England. Kenny shares how we as nurses and healthcare practitioners can overcome burnout in a time of exhaustion. He shares what it takes to become a positive disruptor in today’s disruptive world to ensure that Nurses and healthcare practitioners are doing everything they can to prevent burnout and mental health issues.
Life will continue to bring us rain and thunderstorms. Remember, it’s up to you to bring your own weather and create your own sunshine.
TOPICS WE DISCUSSED INCLUDE:
Kenny’s career journey (3:06)
Negative impact of the Angel Hero Persona as nurses (10:00)
Co-dependence with our nurses (11:10)
Post-traumatic resilience-based supervision (15:18)
There are more things that connect us than disconnects us (24:40)
Bring your own weather and create your own sunshine (30:20)
Be a positive disruptor (32:25)
Burnout in a time where we are all exhausted (33:26)
Nurses’ compassion burnout and fatigue (37:15)
The importance of family (42:55)
RESOURCES MENTIONED
Happy Nurse Podcast: Episode 41 (Celebrating International Nurses Day)
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The Happy Nurse
Nurses are the backbone of the health system, always there to care for a stranger as if they were one of their own. Forsaking special moments with their own families to ensure that other families loved ones are being cared for.
Compassion fatigue, stress, and burnout are on the rise in healthcare workers. Self care has never been so important.
Elaina Mullery RN has over 20 years of clinical nursing experience as well as being trained in Mindfulness, Meditation, Hypnotherapy, and Neuro-Linguistic Programming. Having burnout a couple of times herself, she is passionate about promoting effective self care strategies to her Nursing colleagues.
