Nurse leaders must take compassionate, proactive approaches to workplace violence prevention, says this CNO.
On this episode of HL Shorts, we hear from Terry Dillman, VP and CNO at Plainview Hospital and Syosset Hospital at Northwell Health, about workplace violence prevention and how to incorporate it when building hospital infrastructure. Tune in to hear her insights.
G Hatfield is the CNO editor for HealthLeaders.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
Workplace violence prevention starts with strong policies, visual signage, consistent support, and reporting to law enforcement.
CNOs should partner with security and emergency management to incorporate workplace violence prevention methods into safety infrastrucure.