Workplace Civility
Joy stealing: Stopping happiness thieves
Learn how to deal with coworkers who take the joy out of work. (more…)
Time to end nurse abuse
Resources and efforts to prevent workplace violence. Virtually every nurse has experienced or witnessed some degree of workplace violence. For Donna Fountain, PhD, RN,…
How to avoid gender bias in nursing education
A simple game can teach valuable lessons. Takeaways: Many men who enter nursing face bias based on preconceived notions about who can be a…
Nurse managers: Please intervene when a staff nurse shows signs of burnout
Earlier in my career, my nurse manager told me I was exhibiting signs of burnout. I was offended. When I was oriented as a…
Spotting a healthy work environment—and landing a job in it
Prepare yourself for a job in the work environment that matches your goals and values. Searching for a new job can be daunting. In…
Progress on nurses working environment made
A study in Critical Care Nurse reports that the health of critical-care nurses’ work environments has improved since 2013, but staffing remains a major…
Accused of workplace bullying: What happens next?
If an informal resolution can’t be achieved, follow your organization’s investigation protocol. Takeaways: Workplace bullying is abusive conduct that is threatening, humiliating, or intimidating and…
Reader Feedback: March 2019
Supporting veterans with substance use disorder Veterans are considered to be highly affected by the increased amount of pressure put on them…while in combat.…
Joy stealing: Stopping happiness thieves
Learn how to deal with coworkers who take the joy out of work. (more…)
Time to end nurse abuse
Resources and efforts to prevent workplace violence. Virtually every nurse has experienced or witnessed some degree of workplace violence. For Donna Fountain,…
How to avoid gender bias in nursing education
A simple game can teach valuable lessons. Takeaways: Many men who enter nursing face bias based on preconceived notions about who can…
Nurse managers: Please intervene when a staff nurse shows signs of burnout
Earlier in my career, my nurse manager told me I was exhibiting signs of burnout. I was offended. When I was oriented…
Spotting a healthy work environment—and landing a job in it
Prepare yourself for a job in the work environment that matches your goals and values. Searching for a new job can be…
Progress on nurses working environment made
A study in Critical Care Nurse reports that the health of critical-care nurses’ work environments has improved since 2013, but staffing remains…
Accused of workplace bullying: What happens next?
If an informal resolution can’t be achieved, follow your organization’s investigation protocol. Takeaways: Workplace bullying is abusive conduct that is threatening, humiliating, or…
Reader Feedback: March 2019
Supporting veterans with substance use disorder Veterans are considered to be highly affected by the increased amount of pressure put on them…while…