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Burn Care for Underserved Communities: A Certified Burn Nurse’s Perspective

Minority Nurse

This individual time also provides an expanded role for the burn nurse, often taking on the caretaker and trusted confidant role. This affords burn nurses one-on-one time with their patients, allowing them prolonged individual time to assess individual socio-demographic risk factors better.

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Treating Burnout, Trauma, and Grief with Dance

Minority Nurse

When Rynders returned to school, she created an immersive theater performance called You & Me that was connected to her experience as her sister ’ s caretaker and her work as a charge nurse in the ER. That became my goal—to make her laugh.” The show You & Me traveled nationally and internationally to more than five countries.

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