While prevention isn't always possible, there's still much to be done about workplace violence.
On this episode of HL Shorts, we hear from Mary Beth Kingston, executive vice president and CNO at Advocate Health, about how CNOs can help prevent workplace violence. Tune in to hear her insights.
G Hatfield is the nursing editor for HealthLeaders.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Workplace violence prevention involves training, partnership with security, and assessing the physical workplace environment.
Technology and behavioral health teams can be used to mitigate the impact of workplace violence.
CNOs need to support nurses after incidents occur and create better pathways for reporting.