Resilience-building strategies for nurses in transition

J Contin Educ Nurs. 2014 Feb;45(2):54-5. doi: 10.3928/00220124-20140124-12.

Abstract

Nursing is stressful, especially for the new graduate entering the work-force and for those transitioning into new roles. This article explores one large health system's approach to supporting those nurses through a 1-day program devoted to enhancing their resilience. A few resilience-building strategies are highlighted.

MeSH terms

  • Adaptation, Psychological*
  • Burnout, Professional / prevention & control*
  • Burnout, Professional / psychology*
  • Humans
  • Nursing Staff / psychology*
  • Resilience, Psychological*