PURPOSE The purpose of this article is to describe Trauma and Resilience Competencies for Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners and to propose a trauma and resilience informed framework for nursing practice. CONCLUSIONS… Click to show full abstract
PURPOSE The purpose of this article is to describe Trauma and Resilience Competencies for Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners and to propose a trauma and resilience informed framework for nursing practice. CONCLUSIONS Trauma and Resilience Competencies for Nursing Education have been developed and validated, yet to date, these have not been widely disseminated. PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS It is essential that all nurses have competency in trauma and resilience to provide care for their patients as well as for their own well-being. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who practices from a trauma-informed framework ensures the delivery of safe, quality care for all patients.
               
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