Nurses Help Nurses Succeed, Stay Safe, and De-Stress By Linda Childers | Aug 17, 2023 When nurses help nurses, it's a personal mission to make work life better for everyone. Check out some programs that are succeeding in this endeavor.
Are You a Nurse Bully? By Natalie Vaughn | Aug 10, 2023 Bullying is known to be common in nursing, but have you ever considered if you've been perceived as a nurse bully? Take a moment to stop and ask yourself if you've exhibited behaviors listed here.
How to Address Nurse Bullying and Incivility By Julie Scott, DNP, ANP-BC | Jan 17, 2023 Nurse bullying and incivility can take many forms and should be a focus of the healthcare facility at all leadership levels.
Mass Shootings: Helping Nurses Cope With the Trauma Oct 25, 2022 Nurses care for victims of mass shootings. It's part of the job, but these tragedies are traumatic for nurses. Who helps them through their trauma?
ENA Ramps Up Efforts to End Violence in Healthcare Settings By Linda Childers | Sep 12, 2022 Workplace violence in healthcare settings continues to be a problem. But the Emergency Nurses Association is seeking solutions at the federal level.
How Workplace Violence Impacts Home Health Nurses By Natalie Vaughn | Aug 26, 2022 When providing care in an unfamiliar environment with many unknown factors, home care nurses face a unique risk for workplace violence.
Addressing Workplace Violence in Nursing By Felicia Sadler, MJ, BSN, RN, CPHQ, LSSBB | Jun 08, 2022 Workplace violence is a continuing concern in nursing. Risk factors include directly dealing with patients who have a history of violence, may be delirious, or are under the influence of drugs.
Use These De-Escalation Techniques to Help Keep Staff, Patients Safe By Lisette Hilton | Feb 21, 2022 De-escalation techniques used to reduce a patient’s anxiety and aggression can help keep everyone safe and allow for better patient-nurse communication.
Nursing Student Says Mistreatment Led Her to Withdraw From School By Nancy Brent, MS, JD, RN | May 11, 2021 A nursing student says incivility and bullying led her to withdraw from school. Should she file a lawsuit? What can nurses learn from this situation?
What Will It Take to End Violence Against Nurses? By Lisette Hilton | Jul 20, 2020 More nurses are opening up about on-the-job violence.Some groups are encouraging the candid conversation to create awareness and come up with solutions.
Blog Post Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing Fuels Job Satisfaction By Robert Hess Jr., PhD, RN, FAAN | Nov 14, 2023 Evidence-based practice in nursing gives patients the most optimal care. Discover how using this approach can transform your career.
Blog Post Use It or Lose It: My Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis Was a Wakeup Call By Laura Langham-Sotoodeh BSN, RN | Nov 28, 2023 When I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, I resolved to help others as I worked to help myself. So I became a nurse.
Podcast Episode Episode 10: Leveraging Social Media in Healthcare Dec 18, 2023 Cara is joined by Melanie Perry, the founder of The Circulating Life and the First Case Podcast, for a conversation about leveraging social media in the healthcare sector.
Blog Post Nursing Work Environments: A Brief Guide By Carlie Konuch | Nov 30, 2023 With the growing demand for nurses, there are many different nursing work environments to choose from. Regardless of the setting, prioritize a healthy work environment for you and your patients.
Blog Post RN Sues After Her Workers’ Compensation Claim Is Denied By Nancy Brent, MS, JD, RN | Dec 22, 2023 A nurse suffers a workplace injury just a few days after she starts a new job. Her workers' compensation claim is initially denied, but she doesn't give up.
Podcast Episode Episode 11: Home Care Nursing With Call Light Dec 22, 2023 Cara is joined by Courtney Hogenson, RN, CMC, ALNC, to explore the critical aspects of delivering affordable, secure, and impactful care to patients.