Understanding and Mitigating Burnout and Suicide Risk In Nursing With Dr. Jamie Zelazny
The Shift with Dr. Andrea Coyle
In this episode of The Shift podcast with Dr. Andrea Coyle, I sit down with my esteemed colleague, Dr. Jamie Zelazny, a psychiatric mental health nurse with nearly 40 years of experience, to tackle the critical issue of suicide prevention among nurses. We delve into the alarming statistics of nurse suicide rates, exploring the contributing factors such as chronic stress, burnout, and secondary trauma. Dr. Zelazny shares invaluable insights into recognizing warning signs of suicidal ideation and offers practical intervention strategies. We also discuss the importance of self-care, mindfulness, and organizational support in fostering a healthier work environment. Tune in to learn how we can create a supportive culture that prioritizes mental health and well-being in the nursing profession.
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