In this episode of Nurse Converse, Shenell Thompkins, RN explores the topic of "Who's Caring for the Nurse?" She discusses the challenges nurses face, including high patient workloads and low staffing which can lead to burnout. Shenell emphasizes the importance of self-care and resilience. Shenell shares insights from the Nurse.org 2023 State of Nursing Report, highlighting the diverse perspectives of nurses across different specialties and educational backgrounds. This episode offers insights and inspiration for nurses to prioritize their own well-being while caring for others.

>>>81% of Nurses Say They're Burned Out, Here's Advice To Put Your Happiness First

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[01:20] The nursing profession and its realities.
[04:02] Signs of burnout.
[08:35] Self-care assessment and planning.
[11:27] Healthy eating and work routine.
[15:59] Creating a support system.
[19:43] Resilience and moving forward.

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