Why Nurses Are Quitting: The Truth About Toxic Nursing Culture

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  • Author
    Teresa Sanderson, RN, CCM
  • Video time
    60 Minutes
  • Post Test
    Required
  • CE Credit
    1.0 contact hour


Nurses Feed Their Young is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Florida State Board of Nursing. Florida Board of Nursing Provider Number: 50-42784.

Course Description

This course addresses the pressing issue of nursing turnover rates and toxic nursing culture. Participants will explore the top reasons nurses are leaving their roles, explore the detrimental effects of toxic nursing environments on both professionals and patient care, and understand the crucial role each nurse plays in transforming and improving nursing culture. Through real-world examples, interactive discussions, and practical strategies, nurses will gain valuable insights on how to navigate and actively contribute to creating a healthier and more supportive nursing environment.

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Teresa Sanderson, RN, CCM

A veteran RN and nursing leader with 3 decades of experience, Teresa Sanderson leads with authenticity and the heart of a servant. She believes nursing leadership is responsible for creating a culture and environment where nurses can succeed and practice with excellence. Teresa is working to transform nursing culture from one where “Nurses eat their young” to one where “Nurses FEED Their Young (NFTY).” A licensed and certified trainer of the B.A.N.K. Methodology, she trains healthcare organizations, nursing leaders and nurses on emotional intelligence, applications of personality science to nursing, and recruitment and retention strategies. Sanderson is an author, speaker, nurse entrepreneur and homesteader. 

She resides on a homestead in rural Northeast Kansas with her husband, livestock and honeybees. Contact her at hello@teresasanderson.com