June 29, 2023
Skilled Nursing Facility | Gresham, Oregon Project Abstract: Fact: Oregon nurses are struggling. The identified stressor is Compassion Fatigue. There is not enough energy. Nurses are feeling overwhelmed and overworked. By providing specific services for self-care, the RNs and the nursing support staff will have a restorative practice. This will aid in a life/work balance. … Read more
Skilled Nursing Facility | The Dalles, Oregon Project Abstract: The Oregon Veterans Home specializes in Veteran healthcare. The population served suffers from many health conditions specific to their time in the service, including PTSD, depression, substance use, TBI, Parkinson’s, etc. Many of these conditions have challenging behaviors associated with them.In addition to challenges with resident … Read more
Memory Care | Medford, Oregon Project Abstract: Upon learning about this grant our organization met with the nursing team and reviewed our clinical process and potential areas of improvement. As a team we identified the leading stressors affecting our nurses. The identified stressor within our organization that has the greatest impact on the nursing team … Read more
Hospice | Bend, Oregon Project Abstract: The Care for the Caregivers project proposed by Partners In Care is a vital initiative aimed at increasing the well-being of hospice and home health nurses, reducing burnout, and ultimately improving patient outcomes. This system-level environmental intervention addresses the high levels of stress, burnout, and compassion fatigue experienced by … Read more
Skilled Nursing Facility | Wilsonville, Oregon Project Abstract: The Avamere Nursing Collaborative (ANC) is aimed at reducing nursing stressors in the post-acute setting and improving well-being. A lack of peer-to-peer support and the need for clinical skills training was identified as the top stressors for nurses in skilled nursing facilities. The ANC will establish a … Read more