Nurse Burnout is Broken: The Way We Think About It is Broken.

There are several things wrong with the way we think about nurse burnout. This is troubling for several reasons. If we do not have a clear understanding about burnout, then we cannot help nurses who may be suffering from it.

To be honest, when I sat down to write this post, I kept started. And then stopping. You know, when you are in Microsoft Word and you start typing. Then you have another thought… hit back space until you are left with a blank screen and then start over.

Well, I kept doing that. Not once. Not twice. Several times. I thought to myself, “This is crazy. Why am I having such a hard time with this?” I’ll tell you why-

Because this topic is HUGE.

Quite frankly, this is not one post. This is many. And so, I am going to section out the bullet points below with the ways that we think about burnout in a “broken” way. And then each bullet point will be expanded upon in a subsequent post.

So, welcome to one of my first “blog post series”. It is an exciting time! Here we go…

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Check out the blog post that accompanies this episode here: elizabethscala.com/way-think-nurse-burnout-broken/