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7 Helpful Tips against Compassion Fatigue for CNAs

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Previously we discussed the top 5 qualities of CNAs, two of which are compassion and patience. And while both traits are absolutely essential characteristics of CNAs, it can become mentally tiring to pack your patience and compassion every day for work, especially when some patients may not seem grateful or may not be getting better.  Burnout can occur, and if we’re being honest, it’s one of the top reasons for high absenteeism, high turnover, and low retention rates within the field. The best way to prevent this is to prepare.

Fel Gonzaga
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Fel Gonzaga

Fel is a student support representative who guides enrollees to the right program and answers their queries. She's committed to helping students and takes pride in her work. In her free time, she enjoys sightseeing and hanging out with loved ones.

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