Building Moral Resiliency Through the Nurse Education and Support Team Initiative

Author(s): Michele DeGrazia, PhD, RN, NNP-BC, Courtney Porter, MPH, CPHQ, Anne Sheehan, RN, CPN, Stephanie Whitamore, BSN, RN, CCRN, Deborah White, BSN, RN, CCRN, Penny Winter Nuttall, BSN, RN, CCRN, Tyler Blanchard, BSN, RN, CCRN, Norah Davis, BSN, RN, CPN, Jennifer Steadman, BSN, RN, CCRN, and Patricia Hickey, PhD, MBA, RN

Activity Summary

This paper describes implementation of the Nurse Education and Support Team (NEST) coach role to sustain a morally resilient workforce.

Objectives

List 3 characteristics of moral resiliency.
Identify 2 strategies to build moral resilience.
Describe 2 functions of the NEST coaches.

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The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's (ANCC's) Commission on Accreditation, ANCC Provider Number 0012. AACN has been approved as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the California State Board of Nursing (CBRN), California Provider number CEP 1036. This activity is approved for 1.00 contact hours.

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