Stressed out and burned out: Younger nurses feel strain of nursing shortage

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Stressed out and burned out: Younger nurses feel strain of nursing shortage
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Just 42% of Gen Zers and 43% of millennials said they would encourage their peers to pursue nursing as a career, compared with 62% of baby boomers, according to a survey published last week.

of more than 18,200 registered nurses. The survey from AMN Healthcare, a health care staffing agency, was riddled with evidence of a stressed out, burned out nursing population.

Younger nurses were much less satisfied with their careers and jobs compared to older generations, and were least likely to recommend the job to others. Just 42% of Gen Zers and 43% of millennials said they would encourage their peers to pursue nursing as a career, compared with 62% of baby boomers.More than three-quarters said they felt emotionally drained, up from 62% in 2021.

Emma Cooper addressed the Maine Legislature on May 4 to advocate for a bill that would mandate minimum nurse-to-patient staffing ratios.Last week, Cooper urged the Legislature in her home state of Maine to pass a bill that would set. Cooper is involved with National Nurses United, a union that represents registered nurses.

"That should have never been accepted as normal," she said, adding that she is proud of this generation"for not putting up with what I put up with."

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