A new survey of more than 100 US nursing homes revealed that while many are still struggling to meet staffing needs, they are excelling in building a culture of safety for residents. The survey used ...

Safety culture refers to the ways that safety issues are addressed in a workplace. It often reflects “the attitudes, beliefs, perceptions and values that employees share in relation to safety.” 1 The ...

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Effective steps to reduce serious safety events include safety huddles, speaking up for safety, and implementing a 'just' culture. Lanie Ward, MBA, BSN, RN, became chief nursing officer of ...

Despite many workplaces investing in wellbeing this year, burnout rates and resignations are on the rise, leaving many leaders asking: “How should we be caring for our teams?” New research suggests ...

Building a culture of curiosity can foster quality care, improve nurse satisfaction, enhance patient safety and build trust, according to Sue Behrens, DNP, RN, vice president and chief nursing officer ...

With hospitals experiencing an increase in adverse events and patient harm in recent years, nursing schools are introducing their students to concepts of safety and care quality as key aspects of ...

A strong safety culture is critical to maintaining employee trust and minimizing occupational risks on the job. But when business leaders don’t emphasize workplace health and safety, they don’t just ...

The “secret sauce” to creating a great work culture is having nurse leaders who embrace a primary role as retention officers and putting values into action, nursing leaders told Becker’s. In August, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . If current workforce trends continue, the supply of nurses available to care for this aging population will fall ...