Podcast explores using gratitude to cultivate joy
The latest AONL podcast features Magnet Program Manager Rebecca Chambers, DNP, RN, who started a gratitude exercise at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital in St. Louis to reduce compassion fatigue and cultivate joy. Within the past two years, nurse turnover at the institution was over 50%. After nurse leaders performed a daily gratitude exercise, 80% had an increase in compassion satisfaction, and turnover decreased to 3.4%.