Nurse Stress

Can you imagine being a Registered Nurse in NYC during 9/11? Have you ever thought about what being a healthcare worker during the pandemic was like? These are just 2 of the many amazing stories you will encounter in Dare To Care. Each of the stories in this book are about either the patient or the healthcare professional. These stories demonstrate resilience. They offer hope during adversity. These stories will inspire you, the reader.These trusted authors share with the world the things they’ve seen; the laughter, the tears, the devastation, the miracles, all of it. Dare to Care is a ...

Kristin Neff, Ph.D., says that it’s time to “stop beating yourself up and leave insecurity behind.” Self-Compassion: Stop Beating Yourself Up and Leave Insecurity Behind offers expert advice on how to limit self-criticism and offset its negative effects, enabling you to achieve your...

'A Nurse's Roadmap to Financial Independence' guides readers through practical, actionable steps specifically tailored for nurses seeking to overcome financial stress and achieve financial independence. Drawing on proven strategies for income diversification, this essential guide provides nurses with the tools to transform their financial futures. From identifying lucrative side hustles within the healthcare sector to exploring entirely new income avenues outside of nursing, this book delivers a plan for securing financial stability and fostering substantial growth.

Exhausted After Every Shift? You’re Not Alone—But You Don’t Have to Stay That Way. If you're a nurse, doctor, paramedic, or healthcare worker, you know the toll long shifts, erratic schedules, and high stress take on your body and mind. Chronic fatigue isn’t just exhausting—it impacts your performance, health, and patient safety. Fatigue Management for Nurses and Healthcare Workers is your practical, science-backed guide to restoring energy, improving sleep, and avoiding burnout—without relying on caffeine, sugar, or wishful thinking.

You are the one holding their world together. But who is holding space for you? Caregiving begins with love. It lives in the space between profound devotion and bone-deep depletion. It’s a reality of contradictions—where your heart is full of love, your mind a relentless ticker tape of worries and what-ifs, and your body aching in places your doctor dismisses as “just stress.” This is the silent, unseen work of a caregiver. It’s the moment you catch your reflection and barely recognize the capable, worn-out stranger staring back. It’s the strange, surreal grief of mourning ...

Exhausting schedules and a tumultuous work environment have left many nurses feeling burned out. The COVID-19 pandemic only compounded problems that have been plaguing nurses for decades. How can you take care of others when you don't have the time or energy to take care of yourself? In Courageous Well-Being for Nurses, Advanced Practice Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse, psychotherapist, and educator Donna Gaffney and National Board-certified health and wellness coach Nicole Foster provide essential strategies and resources.

Caregivers need care, too. Nurses are some of the hardest-working people around. Our jobs are demanding in so many ways, both physical and mental. We choose this profession to care for others, but that often means we forget to care for ourselves. When we push ourselves too hard, something has to give. It’s no surprise that burnout is a common phenomenon. Nurse Burnout is a guidebook for healthcare professionals who are experiencing stress, anxiety, and lack of resilience.

Healing through Connection is more than a book—it’s an invitation to rediscover yourself as a healer and as a human being. Written with deep compassion and honesty, it reimagines what it truly means to serve, to care, and to heal—both within your profession and within your own life. Inside this book, you’ll find practical tools, communication strategies, and restorative practices you can use right away. But you’ll also encounter something far more rare: a safe place to explore the emotional landscape of healthcare.

In the tradition of The Emperor of All Maladies and The Noonday Demon, a moving, eye-opening exploration of PTSD Just as polio loomed over the 1950s, and AIDS stalked the 1980s and ’90s, posttraumatic stress disorder haunts us in the early years of the twenty-first century. Over a decade into...

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Dive into the essential universe of nursing with the pivotal digital resource, "Nurse's Knowledge Compendium". Your digital compass through the intricate maze of healthcare, this compendium is the quintessential guide for nurses at any stage of their career, offering an in-depth exploration into the multifaceted realms of nursing practice. Embark on a journey beginning with the art and science that forms the core of nursing. Traverse through the profound milestones of the profession's history and philosophies that have sculpted nursing into what it is today. Gain an unparalleled ...

SATIRE How many of us are living with an undiagnosed condition? Every day, we find ourselves questioning what might be wrong with us after being brushed off by yet another healthcare provider. We continue to book various tests and return to the same physicians, who, in turn, wave their hands in frustration, attempting to suggest a possible illness or admitting they are unsure of what it could be. My own journey has been far from satisfactory, having spent countless hours and thousands of dollars on consultations while remaining completely in the dark about the source of my suffering. ...

Health Unscripted: A Real-Life Guide to Wellness That Sticks is your no-fluff, all-heart roadmap to ditch diet drama, reset your habits, and finally feel good in your body—without counting calories, chasing trends, or sacrificing joy. Written by Nati Carrillo, FNP-BC, a nurse practitioner and nurse with 17+ years of experience in chronic care and holistic wellness, this practical guide blends science, humor, and storytelling to help you take control of your health from the inside out. Inside this easy-to-follow wellness workbook, you’ll learn how to: Master the 7 key pillars of ...

In the heart of every setback lies the seed of an extraordinary comeback. Revive and Thrive is your ultimate guide to navigating life's most challenging storms and emerging stronger, wiser, and more empowered. This transformative journey blends cutting-edge insights, timeless wisdom, and actionable strategies to help you rebuild with purpose and ignite your fullest potential. Dive into the art of resilience as you uncover powerful tools to heal emotionally, rebuild physically, and rejuvenate spiritually.

Right Here, Right Now: A Quick and Easy Guide to Choosing Peace Over Depression and Anxiety is a heartfelt guide to emotional balance and mindful living.

If you've ever struggled to find time for yourself while caring for everyone else, *Self-Care Isn’t Selfish: The Compassionate Nurse's Step-by-Step Personalized Guide to Less Stress* by Jenny Lytle, BSN, RN, is just what you need. Written by a nurse who has been through the fires of burnout and come out the other side, this book feels like a heartfelt conversation with a trusted friend who gets it. Jenny shares her personal journey and professional insights, guiding you through her Becoming Method™—a simple, step-by-step framework to help nurses and caregivers manage stress and avoid burnout.

Career Clarity for Nurses helps nurses uncover what they really want from their job that will make their career direction obvious and natural. As a travel nurse, Karen Wade spent years working side-by-side with nurses in facilities across the country where she felt and heard about almost universal job stressors.

Parenting has always been a challenge. Under normal circumstances, the average parent is over-worked, under-slept, perpetually worried, and stressed to the point of visible aging. This was true long before we ever heard of the coronavirus. We now refer to that life as “the good old days.” Courtesy of the pandemic, parents now have to navigate a wide variety of different responsibilities, trading our “parent” hat for ones that say “teacher,” “bouncer,” “triage nurse,” and more. This book helps you navigate parenting in a pandemic without having a teacher’s license, ...

If you overthink, spiral, replay conversations, or stress about things you can’t control — this short self-care audiobook will feel like finally exhaling. In under an hour, Lesley D. Nurse walks you through 7 clear, relatable lessons that help you quiet the noise in your head, interrupt worry before it snowballs, and remember who you are outside of stress.