Behind the Mask: An ER Nurse's Experience

This episode of Frontline Nursing invites an emergency department nurse to to share her realities of caring for COVID-19 patients.

Chapters

• 0:27 Ep. 2 Intro
• 1:19 Nursing in an emergency department setting
• 5:14 What it's like to be a nurse in the ER
• 7:12 How do you find time for self-care
• 8:37 Change in level of busyness since pandemic
• 9:58 Same level of care quality
• 10:47 More details about caring for COVID patients
• 12:41 More stress and anxiety
• 14:02 Advances in science=less stress
• 15:23 The physicality of the job
• 15:45 Why stay?
• 17:20 What suggestions would you give nurses to stay in the profession
• 20:29 What is the new nursing normal?