Chicago Area Hospital Nurses: Workplace Violence Isn’t Routinely Reported, Tracked
One informal workplace violence survey found that one in three nurses were kicked or hit.
One informal workplace violence survey found that one in three nurses were kicked or hit.
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 nurse plans to donate part of the money to a local nurses union and to help people obtain body camera footage of incidents involving themselves.
Detective Jeff Payne plans to appeal the decision.
Additional metal detectors, security cameras and panic buttons have been installed throughout the hospital after the near-fatal stabbing of an ER nurse.
Back in December, a former surgical resident tailgated into multiple operating rooms at the hospital over the course of at least 2 days.
Dozens of staff members acted courageously to keep people safe during the Bronx-Lebanon Hospital shooting.
The assailant snuck into a secured area behind a housekeeping staff member and stabbed the victim in the back of the neck.
Police responded to the Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center after Peggy R. Stoll allegedly impersonated hospital employees.
The lawsuit claims officer carelessness led to the the hostage situation.
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