"Collapsing into Darkness": An Exploratory Qualitative Thematic Analysis of the Experience of Workplace Reintegration among Nurses with Operational Stress Injuries.
Chelsea JonesBrenda JubyShaylee SpencerLorraine Smith-MacDonaldElly O'GreysikMichelle VincentColleen MooneyKatherine S BrightPhillip R SevignyLisa BurbackAndrew GreenshawR Nicholas CarletonRaymond SavageJake HaywardYanbo ZhangBo CaoSuzette Brémault-PhillipsPublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2023)
The development, implementation, and exploration of innovative policies, procedures, and initiatives to bridge the gap from clinical interventions to workplace reintegration are needed for nurses experiencing OSI. Further research is also needed regarding mental health impacts and appropriate resources to support nurses in their workplace reintegration process after experiencing psychological and/or physical injury.