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  • Healthcare leadership
  • Nursing management
  • Pandemic response

Background:

  • The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented stress, grief, and bereavement among healthcare workers.
  • Nurses are particularly vulnerable to psychological distress due to their direct patient care roles.
  • Effective leadership is crucial for mitigating the impact of these challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore strategies for leaders to support nursing staff facing stress, grief, and bereavement.
  • To provide practical guidance for managing psychological well-being in a pandemic context.
  • To enhance resilience within healthcare teams.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative review of leadership challenges during the pandemic.
  • Consideration of existing psychological support frameworks.
  • Expert opinion from a Chief Nurse perspective.

Main Results:

  • Leaders must foster open communication and psychological safety.
  • Accessible mental health resources and peer support are vital.
  • Recognizing and validating staff experiences is essential for healing.

Conclusions:

  • Proactive and compassionate leadership is key to supporting nurses through crises.
  • Implementing targeted interventions can improve staff well-being and retention.
  • A focus on collective resilience strengthens healthcare systems.