Discrimination can have profound effects on nurses, both professionally and personally. Some of the impacts include:
Decreased Job Satisfaction: Experiencing discrimination can lead to a lack of fulfillment and motivation in the workplace. Mental Health Issues: Prolonged exposure to discriminatory practices can result in stress, anxiety, and depression. Hindered Career Advancement: Discrimination can limit opportunities for promotions, training, and professional development. Strained Workplace Relationships: Discriminatory behavior can damage relationships with colleagues and supervisors.