Most of us tend to think of inherently risky professions like police work or armed security when we hear about workplace violence. Or, we recall tragic incidents that have made headlines in the past involving disgruntled workers taking the lives of employers or coworkers. It may come as a surprise, then, that healthcare and social […]
Learn moreNursing is inherently a physically strenuous job. Nurses are on the move constantly, and they routinely, lift, reposition, and move patients in their day-to-day work. This can take a toll on a nurse’s muscles and bones over time, leading to back, neck, and other bodily injuries. It’s critical for nurses and their managers to understand […]
Learn moreCold and flu season is in full swing, which makes it an especially critical time for healthcare workers to be diligent about good infection control practices. Nurses, doctors, CNAs, and other healthcare staff are in constant contact with patients, including vulnerable populations-the very young, the elderly, pregnant and nursing women, and those with weakened immune […]
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