What challenges do healthcare providers face in terms of patient workload, burnout, and maintaining a work-life balance, and what measures are in place to address these issues within the healthcare industry?
What challenges do healthcare providers face in terms of patient workload, burnout, and maintaining a work-life balance, and what measures are in place to address these issues within the healthcare industry?
The Assignment (2-3 Pages):
Analysis of a Pertinent Healthcare Issue ( COVID-19 , STAFFING SHORTAGES , BURNOUT)
Develop a 2 to 3 page paper, written to your organization’s leadership team, addressing your selected national healthcare issue/stressor and how it is
impacting your work setting. Be sure to address the following:
Describe the national healthcare issue/stressor you selected and its impact on your organization. Use organizational data to quantify the impact (if necessary, seek assistance from leadership or appropriate stakeholders in your organization).
Provide a brief summary of the two articles you reviewed from outside resources on the national healthcare issue/stressor. Explain how the healthcare issue/stressor is being addressed in other organizations.
Summarize the strategies used to address the organizational impact of national healthcare issues/stressors presented in the scholarly resources you selected. Explain how they may impact your organization both positively and negatively. Be specific and provide examples.
Stressors in the workplace, such as burnout, short staffing, even staff experiencing personal issues, such as addiction, contribute to an unhealthy work environment. Describe some indicators of an unhealthy work environment in your organization. Share some strategies you have used, or plan to use, as a future nurse leader.