01/21/2026
Lots of nurses call it burnout.
But is it possibly something deeper?
Moral Injury is what happens when you’re forced to go against your values…
When silence feels safer than speaking up…
And when guilt lingers long after the shift ends.
It’s not stress, and you're not a bad nurse
It’s a consequence of a broken system.
One we carry quietly. One we rarely name.
This post is for the nurse who’s been wondering,
“Why am I feeling this way?"
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