Theresa Tamkins

Newly licensed nurses often work overtime or second jobs. The good news is that most new nurses can work the shifts and schedules they prefer, and mandatory overtime has not increased over the years.

A poor work environment for nurses could increase the likelihood of adverse outcomes for patients.

Many facilities don’t provide care providers the resources they need when they’re assaulted or harassed by patients.

All too often, nurses, may exit the job sooner than anticipated due to burnout. Now a study suggests there are some psychological factors that can help protect nurses against burnout.