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  • Mental Health
  • Sociology

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  • Nursing profession faces significant stressors, amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Emotional and physical demands contribute to nurses' suboptimal mental health and burnout.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Examine gendered experiences of mental health, leaves of absence, and return to work among 53 Canadian nurses.
  • Focus on the theme 'Navigating it Alone' within a larger cross-disciplinary study.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized Thorne's interpretive descriptive guided iterative and thematic analysis.
  • Focused on narrative interviews from 53 Canadian nurses.

Main Results:

  • Nurses reported profound isolation at home, work, and within healthcare systems.
  • This isolation was experienced while balancing gendered familial responsibilities and workplace demands.

Conclusions:

  • Findings highlight pathways for stakeholders to reduce personal and professional pressures on nurses.
  • Addressing these pressures is crucial for supporting nurses during challenging times.