Healthcare employers can help prevent violence in healthcare and invest in employee mental health using CENTEGIX safety solutions.
The Impact of Safety on Healthcare Workers’ Mental Health
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Blog Posts by Andrea Greco
In the Last Thirty Days
Emergency room physicians and nurses are leaving and attributing their exits to workplace violence. Research shows focusing on safety in healthcare can help.
Why Hospitals Should Prioritize Emergency Room Safety in Healthcare
Emergency room physicians and nurses are leaving and attributing their exits to workplace violence. Research shows focusing on safety in healthcare can help.
Five Ways Human Resources Leaders Can Impact Workplace Safety
April marks the start of Workplace Violence Prevention (WPV) Month. Around the country, safety discussions are taking a front seat in healthcare. For nurses, physicians, technicians, and other patient and family-facing roles, the increase in WPV is a daily threat. In...
The Crushing Impact of Workplace Violence in Healthcare
A survey published this month by National Nurses United (NNU) depicted the stark reality of workplace violence (WPV) among healthcare workers. The survey focused on the increase in violent incidents based on data gathered from 2023. The report shines a light on...
How CENTEGIX Can Help CNOs
CNOs can help mitigate violence in healthcare and foster a culture of safety with CENTEGIX CrisisAlert.
Room Level Mapping: How Data Improves Healthcare Safety Solutions
Room level mapping refers to a process that identifies potential safety hazards in a workspace. The process involves analyzing the layout and design of a space to determine where potential risks exist and how to mitigate them. Room level mapping protects hospital...
Practical Ways to Prioritize ER Safety
The emergency department (ED) staff provides much of any hospital’s most intensive care. In the emergency room (ER), the stakes are high for patients often experiencing life-threatening illnesses and injuries. The care they receive may mean the difference between life...
Legislation Mandates Workplace Safety Plans
Workplace violence in the healthcare industry has reached critical levels. Providers must live and cope with the constant stress associated with the possibility of violence. Healthcare institutions struggle to find effective ways to prevent workplace violence in...
Workplace Violence Further Burdens Under-Resourced Rural Hospitals
Healthcare institutions worldwide face a host of challenges that make it increasingly difficult to provide high-quality patient care. These challenges are especially profound in rural hospitals, many of which are a community’s sole resource for quality, affordable...
Workplace Safety Plans Minimize Workers’ Compensation Costs
Workers’ compensation insurance costs are an expensive reality for every employer. In the healthcare industry, in particular, insurance premiums are increasing, workplace violence in healthcare is on the rise, and employee turnover and absenteeism stand at an all-time...
Create Effective Risk Management Strategies with CrisisAlert
An organization’s most important asset is its employees. Healthcare workers, in particular, carry the responsibility of enacting their employers’ caregiving missions. To protect their most important asset, organizations must enact practices that keep employees safe....
How Data Informs Effective Resource Allocation in Healthcare
A healthcare organization’s most precious resource is its people. Healthcare workers serve on the frontline of caring for others. Their well-being directly impacts patient care, the workplace climate, and an organization’s financial success. Thus, when hospital...
How De-escalation Protects Caregivers During Mental Health Crises
Healthcare workers are front-line workers. Day in and day out, their profession requires them to interact with people who are sick, vulnerable, and potentially mentally unstable. In a workplace where crises may erupt at any moment, de-escalation is critical....
Why Hospital Safety is Critical to Patient Satisfaction and Hospital Profitability
Patients who feel safe during their hospital stays are able to receive and benefit from caregivers’ compassionate care. Unfortunately, the inverse is also true: patients who feel unsafe do not receive the full benefit of their caregivers’ efforts. This is often...
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