Implementing a Resilience Bundle for Emergency Nurses: An Evidence-Based Practice Project

Daugiaperspektyvinė interpretacinė ir fenomenologinė slaugytojų streso ir minčių kontrolės analizė Jungtinėje Karalystėje, Jungtinėse Amerikos Valstijose ir Šveicarijoje

“…As per the Watson Theory of Human Caring, nurses are meant to build relations and support themselves in the network (Watson, 2008). Moreover, while being mindful of the current situation, nurses can be instructed to go to a serenity room while breaking free from work and indulge in a serenity prayer (Haugland et al,2023). Furthermore, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy MBCT courses are designed for stress management purposes for nurses.…”

Retaining new graduate nurses

“…10 Haugland and colleagues suggested creating a unit-based "serenity room" where nurses can decompress and engage in self-care during the shift. 62 A resilience bundle implemented in one ED, which included the serenity room, mindfulness techniques to promote relaxation during daily huddles, and staff after traumatic/stressful events 1. A multifaceted approach using organizational resources (First Aid Model) 2.…”

“…Considerations for well-being in the workplace linked to strain, demand, and workload Supportive organizational environment 37,43,67 1. New Nurse Council 62 Similarly, institution of a Code Lavender intervention following a stressful patient event could enhance psychological self-care because staff feel "cared-for." 63 Organizations that implemented these strategies to enhance resilience before or during the pandemic are encouraged to continue using them to help staff manage postpandemic challenges.…”

“…Haugland and colleagues suggested creating a unit-based “serenity room” where nurses can decompress and engage in self-care during the shift 62. A resilience bundle implemented in one ED, which included the serenity room, mindfulness techniques to promote relaxation during daily huddles, and staff debriefing opportunities led by charge nurses after a patient death or traumatic event, resulted in decreased nurse stress and increased resilience; replication could yield similar results regardless of the care area where this is implemented 62.…”

“…Haugland and colleagues suggested creating a unit-based “serenity room” where nurses can decompress and engage in self-care during the shift 62. A resilience bundle implemented in one ED, which included the serenity room, mindfulness techniques to promote relaxation during daily huddles, and staff debriefing opportunities led by charge nurses after a patient death or traumatic event, resulted in decreased nurse stress and increased resilience; replication could yield similar results regardless of the care area where this is implemented 62. Similarly, institution of a Code Lavender intervention following a stressful patient event could enhance psychological self-care because staff feel “cared-for.”63 Organizations that implemented these strategies to enhance resilience before or during the pandemic are encouraged to continue using them to help staff manage postpandemic challenges.…”