Burnout with Dr. Patricia Patrician

On this episode of Nursing Conversations, we welcome Dr. Patricia Patrician, Professor Emerita at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Nursing. Dr. Patrician brings a wealth of expertise to our discussion with over 26 years of experience in the US Army Nurse Corps and a plethora of accolades to her name. In this episode, we delve into the pressing issue of burnout in nursing and chart a course forward. Dr. Patrician's extensive research on the nursing workforce and patient safety equips her to offer invaluable insights into this crucial topic. From her former role as Co-Director of the VA Quality Scholars fellowship program to her mentorship in quality improvement initiatives, Dr. Patrician's contributions to the field are unparalleled. Tune in as we explore strategies to combat burnout and foster resilience in nursing. Dr. Patrician's breadth of knowledge promises to shed light on this important conversation, offering guidance for both nurses and healthcare organizations alike.

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