New Poll Finds Alarming Rates of Violence Against Nurses
The poll found 68 percent have experienced at least one incident of violence in the past year while 20 percent have experienced nine or more.
The poll found 68 percent have experienced at least one incident of violence in the past year while 20 percent have experienced nine or more.
Additional metal detectors, security cameras and panic buttons have been installed throughout the hospital after the near-fatal stabbing of an ER nurse.
The assailant snuck into a secured area behind a housekeeping staff member and stabbed the victim in the back of the neck.
The new penalty for assaulting a healthcare professional is similar to the penalty for assaulting a police officer.
The hospital plans to stay open despite the funding cuts.
The OSHA decision comes after more than five months of investigation into hospital policies and procedures.
The report applauded the two hospitals’ approaches to workplace safety and emergency preparedness.
Here are some of the best quotes Campus Safety has used relating to the hospital field.
Checking out these hospital crimes will make security officials better prepared to deal with emergencies.
AFSCME union workers at the Minnesota Security Hospital want more freedom to use restraints on unruly patients.
In this webinar, attendees will learn the observable behaviors people exhibit as they head down a path of violence so we can help prevent the preventable.
This discussion will help participants analyze, understand, and assess their own program effectiveness.