Workforce
Seventeen percent of LGB medical students reported high levels of burnout compared to 11.1% of heterosexual students.
It is important for supervisors to acknowledge the feelings and experiences of their staff as valid and real, says RN Heather Tuttle of Relias.
Knowing the patient population and allocating staff based on skill level are effective measures to maximize staff efficiency.
Essential workers have the highest rates of adverse mental health outcomes compared to all other employment groups surveyed by the CDC.
Proposed bill would create OSHA standards in an effort to protect employees.
COVID-19 has exacerbated issues contributing to physician burnout, but the stress of treating coronavirus patients has not substantially increased.
The state’s nurses union urges Congress to pass President Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan.
Work environments and job demands have a significant effect on the health and wellbeing of frontline care workers.
He comes to this position amidst COVID-19 and will be responsible for the organization as the country works to end the pandemic this year.
More than three-quarters of healthcare professionals report “major or moderate shifts” toward online training during the pandemic.