Workplace Violence
Workplace violence is a priority issue for hospitals and health issues. The American Hospital Association Hospitals Against Violence (HAV) initiative works with hospitals and health systems to address this issue.
Veronica Nolden and Trina Trimmer discuss the how the risk for health care workers has been disproportionate and ways to implement strategies for team safety.
During today’s webinar, Securing the Health Sector: Patient-Generated Violence, seasoned security executives will provide an overview of violence in health care settings and actions being taken, including legislation, to combat patient-generated violence.
Workplace violence is an increasingly recognized safety issue in the health care community. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health defines workplace violence as any physical assault, threatening behavior or verbal abuse occurring in the workplace.
AONL is committed to…
In an effort to emphasize how critical civil behavior is to excellence in nursing practice and to outstanding congruent care for all patients, the Tri-Council for Nursing (American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN); American Nurses Association (ANA); American Organization of Nurse…