Verbal de-escalation for clinical practice safety
Violence continues to be a problem in healthcare settings. (See Workplace violence stats.) Too many nurses continue to believe that workplace violence is part…
Life at Work
The ANA-nurse connection
Advancing the nursing profession and healthcare together FIRST, I’d like to wish everyone a happy and healthy new year and thank you in advance for…
Passion with purpose
Looking back on ANA’s work and presidency. THE PRESIDENCY of the American Nurses Association (ANA) is one of the most exciting, challenging, and rewarding roles…
Inspire others through transformational leadership
Transformational leaders inspire followers to achieve extraordinary outcomes and, in the process, develop their own leadership capacity. They foster employees’ confidence to produce creative…
2018 nursing trends and salary survey results
What are your colleagues saying about workplace violence, bullying, and job satisfaction? RNs, as a whole, are a satisfied group. We’re satisfied with the…
When the culture of compassion fails in nursing
Is it incivility, horizontal violence, bullying, ageism, policy failure or racism? It’s difficult to comprehend the lack of compassion and humanness from one nurse…
Forensic files
Bringing nursing expertise to the fight against violence. NANCY CABELUS, DNP, APRN, AFN-BC, a Connecticut Nurses Association member, has been a state trooper, a major…
Nurse mentorships: A two-way street
Mentoring is successful only when both the mentor and mentee contribute. Takeaways: Formal or informal mentorship can promote the longevity of mentees. Mentorship can…
Building your resiliency
With perspective and a few tools, turn failure to your benefit. Takeaways: Failure to achieve a goal can lead to doubts about our skills…
NICE Network: Nurses leading change in infection prevention
For 2 years, the Nursing Infection Control Education (NICE) Network, a partnership between the American Nurses Association (ANA), the Centers for Disease Control and…
Stopping sexual harassment and violence against nurses
The importance of reporting Hardly a day goes by without another #MeToo story in the news, exposing an increasingly darker side of the worlds…
Establishing norms of respect—Strategies for nurses and managers
Take an evidence-based approach to creating a culture of civility. Takeaways: Workplace incivility can interfere with the development of nurses as confident leaders. Evidence…
Verbal de-escalation for clinical practice safety
Violence continues to be a problem in healthcare settings. (See Workplace violence stats.) Too many nurses continue to believe that workplace violence…
The ANA-nurse connection
Advancing the nursing profession and healthcare together FIRST, I’d like to wish everyone a happy and healthy new year and thank you in…
Passion with purpose
Looking back on ANA’s work and presidency. THE PRESIDENCY of the American Nurses Association (ANA) is one of the most exciting, challenging, and…
Inspire others through transformational leadership
Transformational leaders inspire followers to achieve extraordinary outcomes and, in the process, develop their own leadership capacity. They foster employees’ confidence to…
2018 nursing trends and salary survey results
What are your colleagues saying about workplace violence, bullying, and job satisfaction? RNs, as a whole, are a satisfied group. We’re satisfied…
When the culture of compassion fails in nursing
Is it incivility, horizontal violence, bullying, ageism, policy failure or racism? It’s difficult to comprehend the lack of compassion and humanness from…
Forensic files
Bringing nursing expertise to the fight against violence. NANCY CABELUS, DNP, APRN, AFN-BC, a Connecticut Nurses Association member, has been a state trooper,…
Nurse mentorships: A two-way street
Mentoring is successful only when both the mentor and mentee contribute. Takeaways: Formal or informal mentorship can promote the longevity of mentees.…
Building your resiliency
With perspective and a few tools, turn failure to your benefit. Takeaways: Failure to achieve a goal can lead to doubts about…
NICE Network: Nurses leading change in infection prevention
For 2 years, the Nursing Infection Control Education (NICE) Network, a partnership between the American Nurses Association (ANA), the Centers for Disease…
Stopping sexual harassment and violence against nurses
The importance of reporting Hardly a day goes by without another #MeToo story in the news, exposing an increasingly darker side of…
Establishing norms of respect—Strategies for nurses and managers
Take an evidence-based approach to creating a culture of civility. Takeaways: Workplace incivility can interfere with the development of nurses as confident…