Resiliency and Emotional Intelligence: What COVID-19 Has Taught Us About Ourselves

Author(s): Michael H Ackerman

Contact Hours 1.00

CERP C 1.00

Expires Dec 31, 2024

Topics: COVID-19, Healthy Work Environment, Motivational & Personal Growth

Role: Staff

Fees
Member: Free
NonMember: $10.00

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Activity Summary

Let’s take a disruptive look at burnout and resiliency. An evidence-based evaluation of the causes of stress and burnout and strategies for resilience are discussed. COVID-19 placed tremendous strain on care providers. The relationship between resilience and emotional intelligence is well documented in the literature. Emotional intelligence can be learned and emotional intelligence assessment tools highlight many of the skills required to minimize burnout and reduce the need to resilience.

Objectives

  • Describe the systematic causes of burnout and resiliency in a time of crisis.
  • Identify systematic solutions to minimize burnout and maximize resiliency.
  • Explain the role of emotional intellegence and emotional labor in mitigating burnout and promoting resiliency.

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Disclosure

This activity has been reviewed by the Nurse Planner. It has been determined that the material presented here shows no bias. No conflicts of interest have been identified for any individual with the ability to influence the content of this activity. Accreditation refers to recognition of continuing education only and does not imply AACN or ANCC approval or endorsement of any commercial products discussed or displayed in conjunction with this educational activity.

Accreditation

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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