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The Society of Critical Care Medicine has put together two free toolkits to address clinician workload, well-being, and burnout, providing resources and tools that reflect the uniqueness of the ICU.
While stress and burnout among intensive care unit (ICU) staff existed long before COVID-19, the pandemic created a high-pressure, coals-to-diamond situation that significantly exacerbated the problem and brought it widespread attention. It became clear that resources were needed to help ICUs address staff well-being. The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) stepped up to the challenge. With the help of funding and support from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), SCCM created a task force of critical care clinician experts in workload, well-being, and burnout who developed well-being resources and tools specifically for bedside staff and leaders that reflect the uniqueness of the ICU. The task force began by defining the four potential sources of stress injury that occur in the ICU environment:
Posted: 4/30/2024 | 0 comments
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