NJSPL – Fostering Emotional Resilience: Virtual Schwartz Rounds for Nurses

January 9, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the critical role of nurses cannot be overstated. Nurses are the heartbeat of healthcare, navigating complex situations while providing compassionate care to all New Jerseyans. However, the demanding nature of the nursing profession can take a toll on their emotional well-being. The Schwartz Rounds, developed by the Schwartz Center for Compassionate Healthcare, provide a safe space for nurses to openly discuss the emotional and social challenges they face in their work. These sessions, conducted initially in-person, have been a cornerstone for emotional support within healthcare settings worldwide.

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