Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious mental health condition that can develop after experiencing or witnessing traumatic events. This page provides resources and information specifically tailored to Washington state nurses regarding PTSD and presumptive eligibility under workers’ compensation laws.
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Understanding PTSD and presumptive eligibility for Washington nurses
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Download the complete resource referenced in this section: PTSD presumptive eligibility for WA direct care RNs (Aug. 2024), Info to Go, 266.6 KB, PDF
Download the complete resource referenced in this section: Labor & Industries presentation (July 2024), Slide deck, 430.0 KB, PDF
Working in healthcare is rewarding, but also stressful. Resources can be difficult to locate when needed. The Washington State Board of Nursing has created a page dedicated to Mental Health Resources for Nurses and compiled top resources into this downloadable PDF:
Download the complete resource referenced in this section: Mental Health Resources for Nurses, Washington State Board of Nursing, 113.5 KB, PDF
