Funding Amount

$35,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Nursing Wellness Coach Program

Funder: Morton Plant Mease Health Care Foundation

Geographic Scope: Florida (serves Morton Plant Mease hospital system)

Problem Addressed:
Healthcare workforce burnout rates, turnover, and lack of engagement have surged in recent years. Growing research demonstrates that support within one's workplace may have a greater impact than therapy sought outside or taking mental health days.

Program Description:
This grant funds 10 RNs completing the Certified Nurse Coach program. Support of certified nurse coaches provides the nursing team with on-site support, coping mechanisms, and mentorship from peers.

Goals:

  • Help reduce anxiety, stress, and fatigue among nurses

  • Invest in nurse wellbeing

  • Provide peer support and mentorship

  • Improve staff retention and engagement
  • Award Amount: $35,000 (last awarded 2024)

    Target Participants:

  • 10 Registered Nurses (RNs)

  • Participants in Certified Nurse Coach program
  • Hospitals Served:

  • Morton Plant, Clearwater

  • Mease Dunedin

  • Mease Countryside, Safety Harbor

  • Morton Plant North Bay, New Port Richey
  • Contact Information:

  • Phone: (727) 462-7036 or (727) 461-8131

  • Email: mpmhcfoundation@baycare.org

  • Address: 2536 Countryside Blvd, Suite 600, Clearwater, FL 33763
  • About the Foundation:
    Morton Plant Mease Health Care Foundation has provided philanthropic support to the not-for-profit hospitals of Morton Plant Mease Health Care for more than 45 years.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    mental-healthwellness

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