12 causes of psych nurse practitioner burnout

psych nurse practitioner burnout

Shout out to all the psych nurse practitioners who are feeling burned-out! I am not a mental health nurse practitioner, but as The Burned-out Nurse Practitioner, I have talked with hundreds of nurse practitioners who are struggling with burnout. And let me tell you, psych nurse practitioner burnout is high! So many mental health nurse […]

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The Burned-out Nurse Practitioner

I used to be burned-out. I became burned out while working as a registered nurse on a busy acute care floor. I didn’t even know I was burned out until I read an article on compassion fatigue in healthcare providers and checked every single box. My  signs and symptoms of healthcare burnout  included: I was […]

8 tips for contract negotiation as a nurse practitioner

Contract negotiation as a nurse practitioner

Contract negotiation as a nurse practitioner is not something APRNs are taught in school. It can feel overwhelming, create feelings of imposter syndrome, and surface inner insecurities. Not to mention, many nurse practitioners do not know how to negotiate a contract. Contract negotiation as a nurse practitioner can be a daunting task, but it’s an […]

4 ways to rest in order to overcome nurse practitioner burnout

overcome nurse practitioner burnout

As nurse practitioners, we are constantly stressed about our jobs. Whether we experience a lack of work-life balance or nurse practitioner burnout, a significant cause is likely from our nurse practitioner job. With the demands of our nurse practitioner jobs increasing and the availability of support is diminishing, it is hard for many nurse practitioners […]

5 causes of nurse practitioner burnout

causes of nurse practitioner burnout

I was recently featured on The Chart Lyfe podcast and also wrote a guest blog post and I wanted to share it with you! As The Burned-out Nurse Practitioner, I have talked with tons of burned-out nurse practitioners and have noticed some common causes of nurse practitioner burnout. Some of these causative agents are easier […]

Alternatives to create a better work-life balance as a nurse practitioner

Create a better work-life balance

As The Burned-out Nurse Practitioner, I try to offer alternative ways for nurse practitioners to create a better work-life balance. Many nurse practitioners are spending more time at work and less time at home. APRNs are expected to see more patients in a shorter amount of time. A lot of NPs see patients in 15 […]

4 ways starting a health coaching business improves burnout

Starting a health coaching business

Nurse practitioners might not think that starting a health coaching business can help them overcome their nurse practitioner burnout. But hear me out, there are many benefits to creating a health coaching business, and you may be surprised! Many of the causative agents of nurse practitioner burnout include: Those nurse practitioners who are feeling burned-out […]

Chart Lyfe LLC: The one-stop destination for health professionals’ holistic needs

Chart Lyfe LLC

Hey fellow burned-out nurse practitioners! Today we have a guest post by Shauntel Howard, MSHI, BSN, RN, and creator of Chart Lyfe LLC! Shauntel created Cart Lyfe LLC to provide resources and tips for health professionals. Chart Lyfe LLC has an entire list of resources and businesses centered around supporting health professionals. Check out Shauntel’s […]

Creating a positive impact on patients as nurse practitioners

Creating a positive impact on patients

In the past, I have struggled with not creating a positive impact on patients.  I first declared nursing as a senior in high school. I knew I wanted to work in healthcare and nursing was a good fit for me. My deep down desire was to make a difference in my patient’s lives. I thought […]

15 benefits of remote nurse practitioner jobs

remote nurse practitioner jobs

There are multiple benefits of remote nurse practitioner jobs. And I’m guessing many burned-out nurse practitioners have not considered working remotely. As The Burned-out Nurse Practitioner, I strive to provide those struggling with nurse practitioner burnout a variety of options to overcome their burnout.  So if you are a nurse practitioner who craves a better […]