You’re the manager of a large surgical ICU. You have one assistant manager, 2 supervisors, and several charge nurses. When you meet with your leadership
There is an epidemic of bullying and incivility in healthcare, and it has to change. It not only affects morale and retention, but it also
Numerous studies show the negative impact bullying and incivility have on individuals, healthcare organizations, and patients. Just like a virus, bullying and incivility spread, leaving
Do you work with someone that gives you chills of dread when you know you’re working the same shift? Is she someone that if gone
Everyday of my life, a nurse reaches out to me asking for helping regarding a bullying situation. Seriously – EVERYDAY! When I check my email
73% of all nurses report experiencing bullying or witnessing bullying by their nurse colleagues. Knowing that there are approximately 3.1 million nurses practicing in the
Nancy couldn’t take it anymore. She had silently watched Rachel, the charge nurse, sabotage, intimidate, and torture any nurse she didn’t like. Everyone was afraid
I’m the oldest of 5 kids. My brother, Jerry, is only 10 months younger than me, so when my other siblings were born (in particular
Social media has blown up over the decision Miss Colorado made to put on her nursing uniform and talk about her Alzheimer’s patient AND the
Why does nurse bullying continue? So far, I’ve written and shot videos about the first 2 reasons: #1) we accept the behavior as the
I’ve spent the last 8 years learning and researching as much as I could about the topic of nurse bullying. I kept asking the question,
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