Learn more about the projects funded to support nurse well-being at an organizational level

Improve RN Well-Being Through Peer-Facilitated Peer Learning Circles
This project aims to improve nurse well-being through a social support focused Peer-Facilitated Peer Learning Circle (PLC) model.
Location:
Portland, OR
Award Amount:
$ 50,000

Addressing Public Health Nurse Well-Being through Health Information Technology in Coos, Crook, and Jefferson Counties
This project focuses on reducing paperwork/charting by converting to tablets for use in the field.
Location:
Coos Bay, OR
Award Amount:
$ 49,999

Supporting Well-being for Nurses Who Care for the Homeless
Implementing a common language, teamwide agreements of support, time/space for a break, mindfulness tools, and training in mindfulness and on debriefing critical incidents.
Location:
Portland, OR
Award Amount:
$ 49,764

BIPOC Nurse Podcast
To advance the institutionalization of wellness for all nurses, this project will create a podcast that strengthens the psychological resilience of BIPOC and non-BIPOC nurses.
Location:
Oregon, State Wide
Award Amount:
$ 50,000

Employee Well-being Improvement Projects
The project will contract with a local Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) who will perform individual counseling sessions and lead group counseling sessions on-site with virtual options.
Location:
Hermiston, OR
Award Amount:
$ 49,885

Workplace Violence Prevention Training
Project aims to address the Workplace Well-being and Safety Infrastructure through training that focuses on creating a blame-free culture.
Location:
Medford, OR
Award Amount:
$ 49,999

Strengthening Nursing Voices: Intergenerational Leadership Development
A novel 18-month intergenerational leadership development program that leverages evidenced-informed methods.
Location:
Newberg, OR
Award Amount:
$ 50,000

Will You Be Next?
We are looking to award ten more projects specific to long term care settings. Application closes April 28, 2023. Apply Now!
Location:
Oregon, State Wide
Award Amount:
$ 50,000/ea.
This Funding opportunity was made possible through an earmark designated by Senator Merkley and Wyden’s Office under: