San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health
San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health
Nursing in Behavioral Health
Nursing in Behavioral Health
Nursing in Behavioral Health
Thursday 20th January 2022
Explore behavioral health nursing with Tricina Edwards and learn self-care tips from Jamesia Brown in this episode of 'Resilient and Real'.
18 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Supportive
Thought-provoking
Engaging
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Author:
San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health
Overview:
Categories:
Body & Mind
Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
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There's always something that you would want to talk to someone about, or there's always a lesson to be learned in nursing - the thank yous, knowing that you're coming to work doing something that's meaningful for not just you, but for the people that you're serving and the community you're serving.
Ever wondered what it takes to be a nurse in the behavioral health field? In this episode of 'Resilient and Real', Tricina Edwards, DBH Nurse Manager, opens up about the day-to-day experiences and challenges faced by nurses in San Bernardino County. From assessing patients' medical needs to providing crucial support during COVID-19 vaccination clinics, Edwards sheds light on the vital role these nurses play in their community.
She discusses both the rewards and hurdles of working in this demanding yet deeply fulfilling field, offering a heartfelt glimpse into the lives of those who care for some of the most vulnerable individuals. Adding to this insightful conversation, Jamesia Brown, a Quality Management Analyst, shares her personal self-care journey. Brown emphasizes the importance of healthcare professionals taking time for themselves, even if it's just a few minutes each day.
Her practical tips, like listening to your favorite songs or taking a quick walk, are easy to incorporate into a busy schedule. This episode is packed with valuable insights into the world of behavioral health nursing and highlights the importance of self-care for those on the front lines. Whether you're a healthcare professional or someone interested in mental health and recovery, this episode offers a meaningful look at the dedication and resilience required in this field.