Calm The Storm: Strategies for Ensuring Physical Safety in Healthcare
- Presenter(s): Cyril Amoin; Stephanie O'Bryon
- Session Length: 45 minutes
- Date: Mar 31, 2025
Contact Hours: 0.75
Workplace safety remains a concern for nurse leaders; violence is exceptionally high in emergency departments. In order for nurses to work in an unhindered environment, they must not practice in fear of injury or harm. Leaders must take action to prevent and mediate violence. This presentation provides practical strategies for promoting physical safety necessary to establish trust and increase confidence for nurses to work in a space where care is uncompromised, and teams thrive.
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Contact Hours: 0.75Workplace safety remains a concern for nurse leaders; violence is exceptionally high in emergency departments. In order for nurses to work in an unhindered environment, they must not practice in fear of injury or harm. Leaders must take action to prevent and mediate violence. This presentation provides practical strategies for promoting physical safety necessary to establish trust and increase confidence for nurses to work in a space where care is uncompromised, and teams thrive.
