Nurse Safety

Read: Johnson Controls Debuts OpenBlue Indoor Air Quality as a Service

Johnson Controls Debuts OpenBlue Indoor Air Quality as a Service

A survey of Johnson Control customers found 60% are actively investing in indoor air quality-related measures.

Read: A Veteran Nurse’s Valiant Quest to Stop Hospital Workplace Violence

A Veteran Nurse’s Valiant Quest to Stop Hospital Workplace Violence

While there isn’t one solution to mitigating hospital workplace violence, a change in the culture surrounding reporting incidents is a good place to start.

Read: How Better Emergency Communications Can Address the Nursing Mental Health Crisis

How Better Emergency Communications Can Address the Nursing Mental Health Crisis

Appropriate emergency plans, anonymous tip lines and safety apps can improve nurse safety and security.

Read: Top 10 Campus Safety Stories from November 2021

Top 10 Campus Safety Stories from November 2021

Some bizarre safety and security events went down at K-12 schools, colleges and hospitals in the month of November.

Read: Hospital Assaults Hit All-Time High in 2020, IAHSS Survey Finds

Hospital Assaults Hit All-Time High in 2020, IAHSS Survey Finds

From 2019 to 2020, the assault rate at U.S. hospitals increased more than 23% from 10.9 incidents per 100 beds to 14.2.

Read: IAHSS, AHA Releases Hospital Violence Prevention Guide

IAHSS, AHA Releases Hospital Violence Prevention Guide

The guide offers recommended action steps, case studies, leading practices, and solutions for creating a safer workplace.

Read: Nurses on Strike Accuse Saint Vincent Hospital of Patient Dumping

Nurses on Strike Accuse Saint Vincent Hospital of Patient Dumping

More than 800 Saint Vincent Hospital nurses have been on strike since March 8 calling for safer staffing levels.

Read: Jefferson University Hospital Employee Fatally Shoots Coworker

Jefferson University Hospital Employee Fatally Shoots Coworker

As police confronted the hospital shooting suspect, the gunman opened fire, injuring two officers.

Read: Thousands of New York Healthcare Workers Got Vaccinated Prior to Mandate

Thousands of New York Healthcare Workers Got Vaccinated Prior to Mandate

At nursing homes alone, 8,700 employees got inoculated before the vaccine mandate went into effect Monday.

Read: 5 Hospital Security Incidents Caught on Surveillance

5 Hospital Security Incidents Caught on Surveillance

These violent incidents emphasize the importance of having a robust workplace violence prevention program in place at all hospitals.

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