Faculty Expert Profile
Cynda Rushton
- Anne and George L. Bunting Professor of Clinical Ethics, School of Nursing
Expertise
Affiliations
- School of Nursing
- Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics
Languages spoken
- English
Rushton is an international leader in nursing ethics and a founding member of the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics.
She is author and editor of "Moral Resilience: Transforming Moral Suffering in Healthcare," the first book to explore the emerging concept of moral resilience from a variety of perspectives including nursing, bioethics, philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, and contemplative practice. In it she examines solutions to healthcare workforce issues such as ethically-inspired burnout.